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Double or treble costs
Double or treble costs have been frequently granted by statute, e.g., to successful defendants in actions for irregular distress, by the (English) Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (11 Geo. 2, c.
Limitation of actions and prosecutions
claims of remaindermen or the reversioner under the settlement unless each of the remaindermen attaining vested possession in succession had become entitled in possession for at least six years [(English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, s. 2],
Property
provisions of the Hindu Women's Rights Property Act which excludes from the scope of operation of the Act succession to Shebaitship, Angurbala Mullick v. Debabrata Mullick, AIR 1951 SC 293 (297-299): (1951) SCR 1125. (iii) The word
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Bastard
of a bastard child, see AFFILIATION. Until the Legitimacy Act,1927, was passed, a bastard had no claim to succession to the real or personal property of his parents. By s. 9 that Act provides for the succession
Half blood
wife and by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor but by different wives. [Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (30 of 1956), s. 3(e); Special Marriage Act, 1954, s. 2(b)] The relationship through one only and
Marriage settlement
land (not being effected by way of trust for sale), and if providing for infant or for a succession of interests in land or charging land (but in this case subject to the (English) Law of Property … There is an express saving for such a settlement in s. 19 of the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1882, and see the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 1), invalidating a settlement
Procedure
India, AIR 1978 SC 597: (1978) 1 SCC 248: (1978) 2 SCR 621. The mode in which the successive steps in litigation are taken. The procedure of the Common Law courts was regulated by the C.L.P. Acts … successive steps in litigation are taken. The procedure of the Common Law courts was regulated by the C.L.P. Acts of 1852, 1854, and 1860; as to which see Day's C.L.P. Acts. As to the procedure in equity,
Fellow - servant
44 Vict. c. 42), at first limited to expire on the 31st December, 1887, but since continued by successive (English) Expiring Laws Continuance Acts. See COMMON EMPLOYMENT; WORK-MEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. At Common Law a master is not
Successive dealer
Successive dealer, an importer is not one such dealer; he being the very first dealer in the State. Undoubtedly, … dealer', Kanpur Vanaspati Stores v. CST, AIR 1973 SC 2373 (2375): (1973) 4 SCC 110. (U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948, s. 3A)
Sons
Sons, the word 'sons' in clause (a) of s. 15(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 does not include step-sons, that is, sons of the husband of a females dying intestate by another … Singh v. Kirpa Singh, AIR 1987 SC 1616 (1619): (1987) 2 SCC 547: (1987) 2 SCR 933. [Hindu Succession Act, 1956, s. 15(1)(a)]
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