Taylor V King - Law Dictionary Search Results
Lottery
lottery a game of chance a distribution of prizes by lot or chance taylor v smetten 1883 11 qbd 207 by 10 11 wm 3 c 17 chitty s statutes tit games all
Impossibility
expressly provided for in the contract the event is now called frustration of the contract or adventure see taylor v caldwell 1863 3 b s 326 where the defendant was held excused from payment of damages for non
Landlord and tenant
take it for the effect of the exception for reasonable wear and tear in covenants to repair see taylor v webb supra and times newspaper 6th february 1937 c a disapproving dicta in haskell v marlow 1928 2
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Constructive notice
documentary absence of title deeds or the possession of a tenant gives notice of the tenant s interest taylor v stibbert 1794 2 ves 437 but not necessarily of an adverse claim to the reversion see barnhart v
Res perit domino
res perit domino the loss falls on the owner for illustrations of this maxim see taylor v caldwell 1863 32 lj qb 164 krell v henry 1903 2 kb 740 contract for sale and sale
Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem
styles this a rule drawn out of the depth of reason but in 1877 jessel m r in taylor v st helen s corporation 6 ch d at p 280 citing three house of lords cases did not
Judgment
anderson 1889 p 576 is a decision finally determining the right of the parties in the proceeding kuppusswami v king air 1949 fc 1 is a judgment must be a decision pronounced by a court in cause which
Cause of action
the existence of which entitles one person to obtain from the court a remedy against another person herb v king fahd bin abdul aziz 2006 1 wlr 578 ca means the cause of action for which the suit
Deep Rock doctrine
corporation found to have been used for fraudulent transfers to its parent corporation in the supreme court case taylor v standard gas and electric co deep rock 306 u s 307 1939 a doctrine holding that the claim
Bailment
1876 1 cpd 423 and for an explanation of the duty of private bailees of this class brabant v king 1895 ac 632 as to the liability of a bailee for the acts of his servants see cheshire
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