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Unclaimed property
be forfeited by the directors for the benefit of' a company under that Act; but the Act is silent as to capital stock. There is no similar provision in Table A to the Acts of 1908 and
Year to year, tenancy from
a notice to quit from either party, which, where there is no agreement, or where the agreement is silent on that point, must be at least half a year'' (not merely six months'), or where the Agricultural
Apprentice
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, s. 2(z)] Apprenticeships were altogether unknown to the ancients. The Roman Law is perfectly silent with regard to them. (ii) means a person who is undergoing appren-ticeship training in pursuance of a contract
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Dormant partners
Act, 1916, those whose names are not known or do not appear as partners, but who nevertheless are silent partners, and partake of the profits, and thereby become partners, either absolutely to all intents and purposes, or
Languageless
Lacking or wanting language speechless silent
Aliud est celare, aliud tacere
Aliud est celare, aliud tacere.-(To conceal is one thing, to be silent another.) See Broom's Legal Maxims.
Incommunicative
Not communicative not free or apt to impart to others in conversation reserved silent as the messenger was incommunicative hence not disposed to hold fellowship or intercourse with others exclusive
implied acquittal
is considered to result from a verdict which convicts the defendant of a lesser included offense while remaining silent on the greater one NOTE: A greater offense and a lesser included offense are the same offense under
partner
profit : a member of a partnership ;specif : a partner in a law firm dormant partner : silent partner in this entry general partner : a partner whose liability for partnership debts and obligations is unlimited
silence
silence 1 : the state of keeping or being silent ;esp : forbearance from speech or comment 2 : failure to make something known esp. in violation of
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