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Sea

a case of larceny alleged to have been committed in Scottish waters, see R. v. Devon Justices, (1924) 1 KB 503.

Stock

'stock itself connotes uniformity', National Bank of Australia Ltd. v. Scottish Union and National Insurance Co., PCA No. 8, 1952.

Theatre

purpose of building restrictions applicable to a theatre, Richie v. Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres Ltd., 1929 SC 350. The Theatre

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Traveller

bon' fide, which appears to owe its origin to the Scottish Forbes-Mackenzie Act (16 & 17 Vict. c. 67), seems merely

Quarter-days

February 8, May 9, August 11, and November 11. The Scottish quarter days are February 2, May 15, August 1, and

Cessio bonorum

same as the law of some parts of Germany. The Scottish Law conforms to the Roman code in its leading outlines,

Conclusion

act; also the end of a pleading or conveyance. In Scottish practice, that part of a summons which defines what the

M Naught

as a compound engine a plan introduced by MNaught a Scottish engineer in 1845

Lord Campbell's Act

Lord Campbell's Act [after Baron John Campbell (1779-1861), Scottish-born British jurist who played an instrumental role in the passage

Blue bonnet

A broad flat Scottish cap of blue woolen or one wearing such cap a

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