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Delectus person'
this rule, that even the executors and other personal representatives of a partner do not, in that capacity, succeed to the state and condition of that partner. The Roman Law is directed to the same purpose. It
Primogeniture
being first-born. The right of primogeniture obtaining in the United Kingdom was that right whereby the eldest son succeeded to all the real estate of an intestate parent. An analogous right of succession is frequently given by
Heir
Heir [fr. heire, Old Fr.; h'res, Lat.], a person who succeeds by descent to an estate of inheritance. It is nomen collectivum, and extends to all heirs; and under
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Salic, or Salique
Salic law may be thus stated:- (1) If a man die without issue, his father or mother shall succeed him. (2) If he have neither father nor mother, his brother or sister. (3) If he have neither
Passing off
that on the same facts, a suit for passing off may fail but a suit for infringement may succeed because the additions, the get-up and trade-dress may enable a defendant to escape in a passing-off action, S.M.
Charges
Bombay, 1989 Supp (1) SCC 347. --The term 'charges' must be read ejusdem generis taking colour from the succeeding terms- rates, duties and taxes, Nagrik Upbhokta M. Manch v. Union of India, (2002) 5 SCC 466: AIR
Gavelkind
from him; and in default of brothers their respective issue shall take jure representationis. But where the nephews succeeded with an uncle, the descent was per stripes and not per capita; and so from the nature of
Month
'month' means a 'calendar month running from any arbitrary date, the period expires with the day, in the succeeding month immediately preceding the day corresponding to the date upon which the period to starts save that if
Week
at p. 84 is strictly the time between midnight on Saturday and the same hour on the next succeeding Saturday, but the term is also applied to any period of seven successive days. Bearing in mind the
res ipsa loquitur
responsibility for the instrumentality as well as responsibility to the plaintiff. In order for res ipsa loquitur to succeed in a medical malpractice suit, the fact that the accident is one that ordinarily does not occur without
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