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Process
process, and even the same court admitted a considerable variety of methods, according to the circumstances of the case. The ordinary process in Chancery suits was service of a copy of the bill or claim, with an
Gift
money or money's worth, shall be deemed to be a gift made by such person. As in the case of Hindu Joint Family, the coparceners do not have exclusive rights on any specific property of the family,
Excommunication
formerly the process by which the decrees and orders of the Ecclesiastical Courts were enforced; but in all cases of contempt of Court it has now been abolished, and in lieu thereof, where a lawful citation or
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precedent
[pre-səd-nt] n : a judicial decision that should be followed by a judge when deciding a later similar case see also stare decisis compare dictum NOTE: To serve as precedent for a pending case, a prior decision
Where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade
seniority set out in Paragraph 5(ii) of the Memorandum dated December 22, 1959 would be attracted in all cases where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade, irrespective as to whether these grades
Vary
Vary, must be change or alteration, making of something new or to modify. In any case, the original cannot remain the same if it is varied, but on the other hand, if something is
Renewal
and renewal. It was held that: '..... a distinction between 'extension' and 'renewal' is chiefly that in the case of renewal, a new lease is required while in the case of extension the same lease continues in
Collision of ships
either party: as where the loss is occasioned by a storm or any other vis major, in that case the misfortune must be borne by the party on whom it happens to light, the other not being
Heir
property obtaining before 1st January, 1926, in regard to deaths taking place after 1925, except in a few cases (see DESCENT and DEVOLUTION), the importance of the 'heir' had diminished but the following note has been retained
Adjournment
or place, a continuation of a meeting from one day to another. An adjourned meeting is in ordinary cases a mere continuation of the original meeting and no fresh notice of it need be given, Scadding v.
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