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Process

considerable variety of methods, according to the circumstances of the case. The ordinary process in Chancery suits was service of a

Vary

alteration, making of something new or to modify. In any case, the original cannot remain the same if it is varied,

Where promotions to a grade are made from more than one grade

Memorandum dated December 22, 1959 would be attracted in all cases where promotions to a grade are made from more than

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Collision of ships

by a storm or any other vis major, in that case the misfortune must be borne by the party on whom

Heir

to deaths taking place after 1925, except in a few cases (see DESCENT and DEVOLUTION), the importance of the 'heir' had

Adjournment

one day to another. An adjourned meeting is in ordinary cases a mere continuation of the original meeting and no fresh

Time

upon such terms (if any) as the justice of the case may require, and any such enlargement may be ordered although

Ejusdem generis

7th Edn., p. 535. This term is chiefly used in cases where general words have a meaning attributed to them less

Inspection of written documents

Even prior to this Act the court would, in certain cases, in the exercise of its equitable jurisdiction, order inspection of

File

an office. A court's complete and official record of a case; a lawyer's complete record of a case. Black's Law Dictionary,

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