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In an appropriate case

In an appropriate case, the expression 'in an appro-priate case' in s. 22(1) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 only indicates that it is not always incumbent on the plaintiff to claim possession or

Injunction

the commission of an act contrary to equity and good conscience. As to mandatory injunctions, see post. See Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of 1963), s. 37. Prior to the Judicature Act injunctions were grantable by the

Obligation

Malik, 34 Cal LJ 315: AIR 1921 Cal 129, that the word obligation in s. 54 of the Specific Relief Act may be taken to be a tie or bond which constrains a person to do or

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Written statement

Written statement, expression 'written statement' is a term of specific connotation ordinarily signifying a reply to the plaint filed by the plaintiff. This specific word is followed by

Letters-patent, or letters overt

for which he desires to obtain a patent, and must be accompanied by either a provisional or complete specification. (4) The declaration required by this section may be either a statutory declaration or not, as may be

remedy

enforce a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong : the relief (as damages, restitution, specific performance, or an injunction) that may be given or ordered by a court or other tribunal for a

Confidential report

when questions of promotion, confirmation, etc. arise. They also show that such reports are not ordinarily to contain specific incidents upon which assessments are made except in cases where as a result of any specific incident a

Ademption

Ademption [fr. adimo, Lat.], revocation; a taking away of a specific legacy, i.e., if a testator, after having given a legacy of this nature by his will, alienate the

Abatement

the legacies shall be equally paid, unless he expresses in his will a contrary intention. When there are specific and pecuniary legacies, and the assets are not sufficient to pay both, the specific have the preference, and

Columbite

A mineral of a black color submetallic luster and high specific specific gravity It is a niobate or columbate of iron and manganese containing tantalate of iron first found

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