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Consideration

Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from … or inconvenience sustained or suffered by the promisee at the request, express or implied, of the promisor. See Laythoarp v. Bryant, … by the promisee at the request, express or implied, of the promisor. See

Income

Income, s. 4 of the Income-tax Act, defines the 'total income' to include all income, … Co. case, 1932 (59) IA 206, as a periodical monetary return coming in with some sort of regularity, or expected regularity, … with some sort of regularity, or expected regularity, from definite sources must be

Protector of the settlement

Protector of the settlement. The person whose con-sent is required to enable a … Protector of the settlement. The person whose con-sent is required to enable a remainderman in tail to bar the entail. … person whose con-sent is required to enable a remainderman in tail to bar

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Public Order Act, 1936

Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 6). An Act to prohibit the wearing of uniforms in connection with political objects … is one to which members of public in fact have resort, State of Kerala v. Cherian Secarich, AIR 1967 Ker 106: … Public Order Act, 1936 (English) (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c.

Insurance

Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing against a possible loss, by entering into … pay a larger, if an accident should happen. The one renders his property secure; the other receives money with the probability … 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing

Compensation

Compensation, according to dictionary it means, 'compensating or being compensated; thing given as … dictionary it means, 'compensating or being compensated; thing given as recompense;'. In legal sense it may constitute actual loss or expected … it may constitute actual loss or expected loss and may extend to physical

Plant

Plant, has been defined as the tools, machinery, fixtures, buildings, grounds, etc. of a factory or … All ER 230: 55 TC 252 (HL). Plant, in the relevant sense, although admitted not a term of art, and therefore … the tools, machinery, fixtures, buildings, grounds, etc. of a factory or business; the

Actio personalis moritur cum persona.

Actio personalis moritur cum persona. A personal action dies with the person, i.e., the right to sue is gone. 'As if … persona. A personal action dies with the person, i.e., the right to sue is gone. 'As if battery be done to

Adverse possession

Adverse possession is that form of possession or occupancy of land which is inconsistent … with the title of any person to whom the land rightfully belongs and tends to extinguish that person's title, see (English) … land rightfully belongs and tends to extinguish that person's title, see (English) Real

Election

Election, the word 'election' means any and every act taken by the … the publication of the election notification, Manda Jaganath v. K.S. Rathnam, (2004) 7 SCC 492: AIR 2004 SC 3601 (3604). The … Election, the word 'election' means any and

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