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Tail

tracing descents under entailed interests created after the date of legitimation, a legitimated person will rank according to seniority next after all children born legitimate on the day of his or her legitimation, as if he or

Eldership

The state of being older seniority

Post captain

A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared or was ldquopostedrdquo in the seniority list of the British navy as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted The term

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Primogeniture

The state of being the firstborn of the same parents seniority by birth among children of the same family

Commorientes

Court) for all purposes affecting the title to property be presumed to have occurred in the order of seniority and accordingly the younger shall be deemed to have survived the elder.

Ancienty

Ancienty, eldership or seniority.

Equal pay for equal work

not mean that all the members of a cadre must receive the same pay packet irrespective of their seniority, source of recruitment, educational qualifications and various other incidents of service, State of Andhra Pradesh v. G. Sreenivasa

Equality

American Dictionary, p. 391. The State can make any provision for reservation in matters of promotion with consequential seniority to any class or classes of posts for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes [Constitution of India, Art. 16-4A].

Esnecy

want of an heir male, to choose first after the inheritance is divided, Fleta, 1. 5, c. x. Seniority, the condition or right of eldest; the pri-vilege of the eldest born, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Going through the Bar

Bar. The chief of a Common Law Court demanding of every member of the Bar, in order of seniority, if he has anything to move; done at the sitting of the Court each day except Special Paper

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