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Specific performance

should perform his agreement enforces, pursuant to a regulated and judicial discretion, the actual accomplishment of a thing stipulated for, on the ground that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that

Vendor and Purchaser Act, 1874

completion of any contract of sale of land, made after the 31st December, 1874, and subject to any stipulation to the contrary in the contract, forty years was to be substituted for sixty years as the period

Usual Covenants

in respect of which a question arises. The phrase occurs most frequently in connection with agreements for leases stipulating that the lease when granted shall contain 'all usual covenants.' What these are is a question of fact,

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Benefit certificate

Benefit certificate, means a written obligation to pay a named person a specified amount upon stipulated conditions. Benefit certificates are often issued by fraternal and beneficial societies, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 151.

Title

45 et seq.] 2. That the legal estate can be obtained free from any equities affecting it. A stipulation by the vendor that the purchaser of a legal estate shall accept a title made with the concurrence

Time

may be revoked at any moment before the limited time has been reached, on the ground that the stipulation for time to consider is void for want of consideration: see Cooke v. Oxley, (1790) 3 TR 653;

Termination for any reason whatsoever

where a term expires either by the active step of the master or the running out of the stipulated term, State Bank of India v. N. Sundara Money, AIR 1976 SC 1111: (1976) 1 SCC 822: (1976)

Tally man, tally trade

of dealing by which dealers furnish certain articles on credit, upon an agreement for the payment of the stipulated price by certain weekly or monthly instalments, McCull. Comm. Dict. A tally was a common security for money

Surcharge

a charge over and above the usual or current dues. It is in substance an addition to the stipulated rates of tariff, Bisra Stone Lime Co. Ltd. v. Orissa State Electricity Board, AIR 1976 SC 127 (130).

Subject to war clause

Subject to war clause, this expression has not ac-quired any definite meaning and such stipulation being wholly vague, would have no significance. If any articles are delivered under a contract con-taining such a

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