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Hypobole

A figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make against the argument or in favor of the opposite side each of them being refuted in

Unclaimed property

have been judicially decided for what length of time bankers are bound to keep these, but it would seem that the liability of the banker, if he retains custody, is a perpetual liability limited only by six

Vendor and purchaser summons

contract (not affecting the existence or validity), and the Court may make any order that to it may seem just, including costs. See DEPOSIT; SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE; and R.S.C. Ord. LV., r. 14A; ORIGINATING SUMMONS.

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Verba relata inesse videntur

Verba relata inesse videntur, words to which reference is made seem to be incorporated.

Worker

Act, 1961 (52 of 1961), s. 2 (r)] The definition of 'worker' in the Factories Act does not seem to exclude those employees who are entrusted solely with clerical duties, if they otherwise fall within the definition

Appropriation, powers of

towards satisfaction of any legacy or interest or share in his property as to the personal representative may seem just or reasonable having regard to the rights of the persons interested in that property subject to the

Anacoenosis

Anacoenosis [fr. avakivwors, Gk.], a rhetorical figure, whereby we seem to deliberate and argue the case with others upon any matter of moment, Encyc. Londin.

Amotion

231, where also a bye-law giving power to amove for just cause was held good; nor does there seem to be any means except amotion of getting rid of a clearly unfit councillor who refuses to resign.

Abode

from domicil, which means much more than even a place of permanent residence (see DOMICIL); whereas it would seem that 'abode' does not even necessarily imply that. 'Abode' seems larger and looser in its import than the

Abduction

of practical effect. See ABUSING CHILDREN; CHILDREN; RAPE. On a plain reading, of that clause there does not seem to be any reason for holding that the word 'abducting' used there means anything more than what is

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