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Thereafter

Thereafter, is merely indicative of the sequence of the second obligation to deposit the future rents; it is certainly not suggestive of the fact that if the first

This clause shall not apply

This clause shall not apply, the phrase 'this clause shall not apply' in second proviso to Art. 311(2) are the keywords in the second proviso and govern each and every clause thereof.

Title, Covenants for

Title, Covenants for. In every conveyance of real or personal property expressed to be conveyed by the instrument of conveyance made on or after the 1st January, 1882, and in regard to assents by personal representatives,...

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Vagrants

maintain her bastard child, being able so to do, whereby it becomes chargeable to any parish or union. Secondly. Rogues and Vagabonds.-The following are, by the Vagrancy Act, 1824, s. 4 as amended by the (English) Vagrancy

Venire facias de novo

Venire facias de novo, a second writ to summon another jury for a new trial. The venire de novo was the Old Common Law

Wills

also defines the meaning of the words 'real estate' and 'personal estate' as used in the Act. The second s. (repealed by 37 & 38 Vict. c. 35) repeals (amongst others) prior Acts relating to wills, leaving

Intoxicating liquor

licences)--one from the justice of the peace, and one from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of right, on production of the justices' licence. The justices' licence is grantable only at a

Deuterogamy

Deuterogamy [fr. deuTeroV, Gk., second, and g 'moV, marriage], a second marriage.

Infant

Infant [fr. infans, Lat., one who cannot speak], a person under twenty-one years of age, whose acts are in many cases either void or voidable. See AGE. At Common Law, the contracts of infants are divided...

Preferential voting

primaries in which the voters are allowed to indicate on their ballots their preference usually their first and second choices between two or more candidates for an office so that if no candidate receives a majority of

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