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Drawback
Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 36), ss. 100, 104, and 117 et seq. Consult Smith's Wealth of Nations.
Dominant tenement
as the tenement over which the servitude or easement extends is called the 'servient tenement.' See Bell's Dict.; Smith's Dict. of Antiq., tit. 'Servitidues '; and Gale or goddard on Easements
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Determination of .... Civil rights and obligations, in the determination of his civil rights and obligations or of any criminal charge against him, every one is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable...
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Calvin's case
Calvin's case (Calvin v. Smith, 7 Rep. 1; 2 ST 559). A case decided in 1608 in which it was held that persons
Deposit
the contract shall be completed by the purchaser, and may be forfeited if he make default, Howe v. Smith, (1884) 27 Ch D 89; Hall v. Burnall, (1911) 2 Ch 551. See Law of Property Act, 1925,
Denarius
five years before the first Punic war, 269 B.C. in later times a coppr coin was called denarius, Smith's Dict. Antiq.
Del credere
4 of the Statute of Frauds [Sutton & Co. v. Grey, (1894) 1 QB 285], Story on Agency; Smith's Merc. Law.
Deer
many provisions as to killing and stealing deer, and otherwise for their protection (ss. 12-16); see Threlkeld v. Smith, (1901) 2 KB 531. See also Larceny Act, 1916, and as to compensation for damage by deer, see
Deceit
Deceit [fr. deceptio, Lat.], fraud, cheat, craft, or collusion used to deceive and defraud another. In an action of deceit the plaintiff must prove that the defendant has made a false statement, knowing that it was...
Damages
of seduction, false imprisonment breach of promise of marriage. See Hadley v. Baxendale, (1854) 32 LJ Ex 179; Smith's Leading Cases, vol. Ii and the notes thereto; and Argentino, 14 App Cas 519; 13 PD 191; and
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