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Misbear
To carry improperly to carry ones self wrongly to misbehave … To carry improperly to carry ones self wrongly to misbehave
Eschew
To shun to avoid as something wrong or from a feeling of distaste to keep ones self clear of
Imminently dangerous
is relevant in several legal contexts. For example, if a mental condition renders a person imminently dangerous to self or others, he or she may be committed to a mental hospital. And the imminently dangerous behaviour of … the imminently dangerous behaviour of pointing a gun at someone's head could subject the actor to criminal and tort liability, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 752.
Advowson
the demesnes of such manor, which subsist perpetually. A presentative advowson in gross is a right of patronage self-subsistent, belonging to the patron as an individual, and not in any wise appendant to a corporeal inheritance. While … expiration it becomes appendant again. These instances, however, are rather suspensions than severances. A disappendancy created by a wrongful act may be done away with by defeating such act; and should it be effected by operation of
Prerogative of mercy
more of the nature of a private injury to each individual in the neighbourhood than of a public wrong. The King cannot pardon some offences against a popular or penal statute, after information brought: 3 Inst. 238. … be considered to have incurred any criminal respon-sibility, e.g., persons who had committed homicide by misadventure or in self-defence (Pollock and Maitland's Hist. Engl. Law, vol. ii., pp. 476 et seq.), but was even extended to jurors
Nuisance
Division for an injunction and damages. As to what acts will amount to a nuisance, see Waller v. Selfe, (1851) 4 De G&S 322; Soltau v. De Held, (1851) 2 Sim NS 142. And see ABATEMENT. 'Any … one or two persons, it is a private--not a public--nuisance, and affords ground only for an action of tort. But that which is either in its nature or its consequences an injury or a damage to all
Transaction
connected together as to be referred to by a single legal name as a crime, a contract, a wrong or any other subject of inquiry which may be in issue, A.N. Mukerji v. State, AIR 1969 All … in character and not a mere unilateral action which is all that occurs when a coparcener throws his self-acquisitions into the hotchpotch of Joint Family, P.K. Subramania Iyer v. C.G.T., Kerala, AIR 1968 Ker 190. Transaction, the
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