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wrongful conception

wrongful conception : wrongful pregnancy

Bodily injury

Bodily injury, means simply, injury to the passenger's body, Morris v. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, (2002) 2 WLR 578 (HL):

Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer. In 1923 the Institution of Civil Engineers was granted a supplemental Royal Charter which gives members and

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Continuing wrong

Continuing wrong, If a duty continues from day to day, the non-performance of that duty from day to day is

Wrongful dismissal

Wrongful dismissal. A wrongful dismissal is an unjustifiable dismissal of a servant by the master from an engagement for services for a fixed time or, if upon notice, before expiration of the period of notice. The...

injurious

injurious : inflicting or tending to inflict injury in·ju·ri·ous·ly adv

Claim in equity

Claim in equity. In simple cases, where there was not any great conflict as to facts, and a discovery

Claim-barring clauses

Claim-barring clauses, which bar the claim, operate in the same way as a statutory time bar. If the act

Indorsement of claim

Indorsement of claim. By R.S.C. 1883, Ord. II., r. 1, every writ of summons in the High Court must be indorsed

Supplemental claim

Supplemental claim, a further claim which was filed when further relief was sought after the bringing of a claim, Sm.

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