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Fasti

without impiety (sine piaculo) be transacted before the pr'tor were technically denominated fasti dies, i.e., lawful days. Consult Smith's Dict. of Antiq.

Half-notes

the halves of bank notes is no payment, and the property in the meantime remains in the sender, Smith v. Mundy, (1860) 3 Ell & Ell 22. But see Redmayne v. Burton Lloyd & Co., (1860) 2

Actus curiae neminem gravabit.

Court will hurt no person) See Broom's Leg. Max., citing Cumber v. Wane, (1719) 1 Str. 126; 1 Smith L. C., in which it was held that if one party to an action die during a curia

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Borrowing powers

to borrow money and give security therefor for the purposes of its business, General Auction Estate Co. v. Smith, (1891) 3 Ch 432. If the money borrowed is beyond the company's powers the excess is void, Wenlock

Boiler Explosions Act

v. Commissioners, (1891) 1 QB 703; but a boiler used for heating business premises in within the exception, Smith v. Muller, (1894) 1 QB 192.

Bill of sale

(s. 7); the bill is void unless it be in a form scheduled to the Act (s. 9), Smith v. Whiteman, (1909) 2 KB 437; attestation by a solicitor is dispensed with, and attestation by a 'credible

Bank-notes, or Bank-bills

after a short time and others issued instead, 1918. As to half-notes, to remit them is not payment, Smith v. Mundy, (1860) 29 LJ QB 172, but they are payable by a Bank upon indemnity, Redmayne v.

Bailment

reward to be paid to the bailee. For the history of the liability of carriers, see Nugent v. Smith, (1876) 1 CPD 423, and for an explanation of the duty of private bailees of this class, Brabant

Auction

spear used to be raised by the Romans, at the sign of a public auction, Livy, xxiii. 37; Smith's Dict. of Antiq. The Sale of Land by Auction Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 48), by

Appropriation of payments

appropriate such a payment made before judgment, after a judgment deciding that such a debt is statute barred, Smith v. Betty, 1903 (2) KB 317. See CLAYTON'S CASE.

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Fasti

without impiety (sine piaculo) be transacted before the pr'tor were technically denominated fasti dies, i.e., lawful days. Consult Smith's Dict. of Antiq.

Half-notes

the halves of bank notes is no payment, and the property in the meantime remains in the sender, Smith v. Mundy, (1860) 3 Ell & Ell 22. But see Redmayne v. Burton Lloyd & Co., (1860) 2

Actus curiae neminem gravabit.

Court will hurt no person) See Broom's Leg. Max., citing Cumber v. Wane, (1719) 1 Str. 126; 1 Smith L. C., in which it was held that if one party to an action die during a curia

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Borrowing powers

to borrow money and give security therefor for the purposes of its business, General Auction Estate Co. v. Smith, (1891) 3 Ch 432. If the money borrowed is beyond the company's powers the excess is void, Wenlock

Boiler Explosions Act

v. Commissioners, (1891) 1 QB 703; but a boiler used for heating business premises in within the exception, Smith v. Muller, (1894) 1 QB 192.

Bill of sale

(s. 7); the bill is void unless it be in a form scheduled to the Act (s. 9), Smith v. Whiteman, (1909) 2 KB 437; attestation by a solicitor is dispensed with, and attestation by a 'credible

Bank-notes, or Bank-bills

after a short time and others issued instead, 1918. As to half-notes, to remit them is not payment, Smith v. Mundy, (1860) 29 LJ QB 172, but they are payable by a Bank upon indemnity, Redmayne v.

Bailment

reward to be paid to the bailee. For the history of the liability of carriers, see Nugent v. Smith, (1876) 1 CPD 423, and for an explanation of the duty of private bailees of this class, Brabant

Auction

spear used to be raised by the Romans, at the sign of a public auction, Livy, xxiii. 37; Smith's Dict. of Antiq. The Sale of Land by Auction Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 48), by

Appropriation of payments

appropriate such a payment made before judgment, after a judgment deciding that such a debt is statute barred, Smith v. Betty, 1903 (2) KB 317. See CLAYTON'S CASE.

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