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Entrustment

Entrustment, means 'the transfer of possession of goods to a merchant who deals in goods of that type and who...

Frauds, Statute of, 29 Car. 2, c. 3 (A.D. 1676). This famous statute is said to have been famed by...

Hearing, an investigation of a controversy. See TRIAL. A judicial session, usu. open to the public, held for purpose of...

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Domicile, the place where a person has his home. By the term 'domicile,' in its ordinary acceptation, is meant the...

Reason to believe, does not mean a purely subjective satisfaction. The belief must be held in good faith; it cannot...

Penalty, is a liability under the taxing statute, Khemka & Co. v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1975 SC 1549. Penalty,...

Paranoid schizophrenia, in the vast majority of cases, starts in the fourth decade and develops insidiously. Suspiciousness is the characteristic...

Original Writ or Original [breve originale, Lat.], was the beginning or foundation of a real action at Common Law. It...

Mutilate, means 'something less than total destruc-tion' or 'to deface'. The law Lexicon, Reprint Edn., 1995 - 'Mutilate to cut...

Officer. See ARMY; NAVY. A contract between the Crown and any of its military or naval officers for services rendered...

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