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Agriculture

Agriculture, the term 'agriculture' has been defined in various dictionaries both in … Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 3, Note 2, p. 4. Agriculture, is defined, though not exhaustively, as

Money

medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the same purpose as coin, late ME. In mod. use applied … used as circulating medium of exchange, and does not embrace notes, bonds, evidences of debt, or other personal or real estate,

Money Bill

medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the same purpose as coin, late ME. In mod. use applied … used as circulating medium of exchange, and does not embrace notes, bonds, evidences of debt, or other personal or real estate,

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Consideration

Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from … 'consideration' occurring in sub-s. (1) of s. 98 Comprehends 'taking note of or 'paying heed to' depending upon the nature of

service

service 1 : the act of delivering to or informing someone of a writ, … see also notice by publication at notice, substituted service, summons NOTE: Although service of process is primarily the means for a

speculate

speculate -lat·ed -lat·ing vi 1 : to theorize on the basis of insufficient evidence NOTE: A jury

worthier title

worthier title often cap W&T : a common-law doctrine providing that an … since descent has been thought to convey a better title NOTE: The doctrine of worthier title today is usually considered in

Timber

Timber, has an enlarged or restricted sense, according to the connection … Clause (a) in the light of the meaning of 'timber', noted above, shows that the word 'timber' is used in s.

Damages

Damages, constitute the sum of money claimed or adjudged to be paid in … LJ Ex 179; Smith's Leading Cases, vol. Ii and the notes thereto; and Argentino, 14 App Cas 519; 13 PD 191;

Rent

Lat.], a certain profit issuing yearly out of lands and tenements corporeal; it may be regarded as of a two fold … pp. 14 et seq.; and Harg. Co. Litt. 144 a, note (5). (8) Ground-rent, the rent reserved on a lease generally

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