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Equitable estates and interests
persons deriving title under him, exept purchasers for value without notice. This is still the law subject to statutory modifications which enable certain persons to convey land free from equities in certain cases. See ESTATE OWNER, LEGAL … LEGAL ESTATE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, SETTLED LAND, TRUS-TEES FOR SALE, MORTGAGEE, SALE BY ORDER OF COURT, and subject to statutory modifications as to notice and registration, … followed the law, by analogy to the law applicable to ownership in property of the same nature. The rules of descent were the same; words of limitation were generally construed in the same way [see Moncton's Settlement,
Vesting instrument
the evidence under the (English) Settled Land Act, 1925, of the title of a tenant for life or statutory owner to the legal estate in settled property as estate owner thereof. This evidence is essential for the … appoint new trustees of the settlement. References are permitted to any existing vesting instrument, but not as a rule to a trust instrument, except e.g., to a person taking title from a tenant for life under the … Vesting instrument, a deed, order of Court, or assent, constituting the evidence under the (English) Settled Land
Common employment
common employment will not be available to him if the negligence alleged consists in a breach of a statutory duty, Groves v. Britannic Co., 1909 (2) KB 146; nor in respect of claims under the Workmen's Compensa-tion … and in the case of (iv) that the injury must result from a defect or impropriety in the rules, and that rules made or accepted by a Government department are not to be deemed defective, and, further, that … negligence of any person in the service of the employer to whose orders or directions the workman was bound to conform where the injury resulted
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divorce
di- away, apart + vertere to turn] : the dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp. on specified statutory grounds (as adultery) arising after the marriage compare annulment NOTE: The most common grounds for divorce are absence … (as fidelity) divorce a men·sa et tho·ro [-ā-men-sə-et-thȯr-ō, -Ä -men-sÄ -et-thō-rō] : a separation governed by a court order : legal separation divorce a vin·cu·lo mat·ri·mo·nii [-ā-vi-ky-lō-ma-trə-mō-nē-ī, -Ä -vi-kü-lō-mÄ -trē-mō-nē-ē] : absolute divorce in this entry limited
Law
social order. It is an operational art controlling economic life, and interpretative effort must be imbued with the statutory purpose, Carew and Company Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1975 SC 2260 (2269): (1975) 2 SCC 791. … Act under sub-clause (a) of clause (1) of Article 357 of the Constitution and includes rules, regulations, bye-laws and orders issued or made thereunder. [Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), s. 2(1) (y)] The expression 'law' includes
Partnership
86), and a small part of the (English) Mercantile Law Amendment Act of 1856, being the only previous statutory enactments on the subject. Rules, which, however, subject to any agreement express or implied between the partners, are … only against his debtor's separate property but also against the property of the firm, may obtain only an order charging the partner's interest in the partnership property, and appointing a receiver of his share of profits. The
Wife
woman, so long as she has not remarried, is a 'wife' for the purpose of s. 125. The statutory right available to her under that s. is unaffected by the provisions of the personal law applicable to
Chancery
the Chancery Division. To this Division are assigned (1) matters in which the court of Chancery had exclusive statutory jurisdiction (except County Court appeals), of these, the jurisdiction under the (English) Charitable Trusts Acts, 1853-1869, is practically … property in connection with persons of unsound mind, see s. 54, (English) T. Act, 1925, and (English) T.A. Rules (Jurisdiction in Lunacy), 1925. (II) The powers and jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal in Chancery, formerly consisting … and certain matters relating to the appointment of new trustees and vesting orders of property in connection with persons of unsound mind, see s. 54,
Prohibition
that to proceeding is without or in excess of jurisdiction or contrary to the laws of the land, statutory or otherwise, East India Commercial Co. v. Collector of Customs, AIR 1962 SC 1893. Prohibition, is a writ … application by motion supported by affidavits for a rule to show cause (Rules 70, 71, of Crown Office Rules, 1906), to any inferior Court concerning itself with any matter not within its jurisdiction. If either the judge
Compensation
1988, s. 163A and Sch. II) The award of interest on the refunded amount is as per the statutory provisions of law as it them stood and on the peculiar facts and circumstances of each case. When … the (English) Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 57) and Rules of 1919, and see Housing Act, 1936, ss. 40 and 42 and Schedules, and Lloyd or Cripps on … word 'compensation' has been defined to mean an act which a court orders to be done or money which a court orders to be paid,
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