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Culpa

Culpa, an act of neglect, causing damage, but not implying an ntentto injure, of which the Roman jurists recognized two: (1) Culpa lata, culta latior, magna culpa, gross neglect, treated very much like fraud; culpa magna...

Pr'fectus vigilum

Pr'fectus vigilum, the chief officer of the night watch. His jurisdiction extended to certain offences affecting the public peace, and even to larcenies. But he could inflict only slight punishments, Ibid

Power of Court to order meeting to be called

Power of Court to order meeting to be called, powers of Court to order meeting to be called. - (1) If for any reason it is impracticable to call a meeting of a company, other than...

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Oil seeds

Oil seeds, the conclusion that jeera, dhania, panmohuri, methi and postak are 'oilseeds' is correct. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary (7th Edition) edited by Arthur and Elizabeth Rose, from which the following informations regarding the seeds in...

Nuncupative Will

Nuncupative Will, a verbal testament depending merely upon oral evidence, being declared by the testator in extremis before a sufficient number of witnesses and after wards reduced to writing, 2 Bl. Com. 500. The (English) Statute...

Novation

Novation, the substitution, with the creditor's consent, of a new debtor for an old one. The cases on novation between a customer and a firm will be found discussed in Lindley on Partnership. Slight evidence is...

Lozenge

A diamond shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute borne upon a shield or escutcheon Cf Fusil

Malik and 'Malik kamil

Malik and 'Malik kamil, the word 'Malik' is not a term of art implying full proprietary ownership free from any limitation. On the contrary, it is a term which has to be interpreted according to the...

Knowledge

Knowledge, 'knowledge' is an awareness on the part of the person concerned indicating his state of mind. 'Reason to believe' is another facet of the state of mind. 'Knowledge' will be slightly on a higher plane...

Insurance

Insurance, see, Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing against a possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is,...

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Culpa

Culpa, an act of neglect, causing damage, but not implying an ntentto injure, of which the Roman jurists recognized two: (1) Culpa lata, culta latior, magna culpa, gross neglect, treated very much like fraud; culpa magna...

Pr'fectus vigilum

Pr'fectus vigilum, the chief officer of the night watch. His jurisdiction extended to certain offences affecting the public peace, and even to larcenies. But he could inflict only slight punishments, Ibid

Power of Court to order meeting to be called

Power of Court to order meeting to be called, powers of Court to order meeting to be called. - (1) If for any reason it is impracticable to call a meeting of a company, other than...

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Oil seeds

Oil seeds, the conclusion that jeera, dhania, panmohuri, methi and postak are 'oilseeds' is correct. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary (7th Edition) edited by Arthur and Elizabeth Rose, from which the following informations regarding the seeds in...

Nuncupative Will

Nuncupative Will, a verbal testament depending merely upon oral evidence, being declared by the testator in extremis before a sufficient number of witnesses and after wards reduced to writing, 2 Bl. Com. 500. The (English) Statute...

Novation

Novation, the substitution, with the creditor's consent, of a new debtor for an old one. The cases on novation between a customer and a firm will be found discussed in Lindley on Partnership. Slight evidence is...

Lozenge

A diamond shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute borne upon a shield or escutcheon Cf Fusil

Malik and 'Malik kamil

Malik and 'Malik kamil, the word 'Malik' is not a term of art implying full proprietary ownership free from any limitation. On the contrary, it is a term which has to be interpreted according to the...

Knowledge

Knowledge, 'knowledge' is an awareness on the part of the person concerned indicating his state of mind. 'Reason to believe' is another facet of the state of mind. 'Knowledge' will be slightly on a higher plane...

Insurance

Insurance, see, Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing against a possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is,...

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