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Fraudulent conveyances, Statutes against

politic or corporate, who shall purchase the same, shall be deemed (as against that person, etc.) to be utterly void. But the Act shall not be construed to defeat or make void any conveyance, etc., for good

Scorn

Extreme and lofty contempt haughty disregard that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object

Fictitious entry

into the records by reason of ill-will or hostility is not only shorn of authenticity but also becomes utterly useless without any lawful basis, Bachan v. Kankar, AIR 1972 SC 2157 (2160): (1972) 2 SCC 555: (1973)

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Equal opportunity

the underprivileged have environmental facilities for developing their full human potential. This consummation is accomplished only when the utterly depressed groups can claim a fair share in public life and economic activity, including employment under the State

Drunkenness

great importance where it is a question of intention. A person may be so drunk as to be utterly unable to form any intention at all, and yet he may by guilty of very great violence.'--Per Patterson,

Dealer, auction

State. In other words the place of residence or of business of the manager of the agent is utterly irrelevant. The artificial definition of a 'dealer' under the Explanation is merely an enabling provision which facilitates the

Constructive total loss

though not inevitable, yet highly imminent, or its ultimate arrival under the terms of the policy, though not utterly hopeless, yet exceedingly doubtful. In such a case the assured, by giving notice within a reasonable time to

Consideration

institute a suit upon a well-founded claim, or even upon one which is doubtful, but not upon one utterly unfounded, is sufficient, since it is a benefit to the one party and a prejudice to the other.

Coke, Sir Edward

Coke, Sir Edward, often, but incorrectly, styled Lord Coke, born in 1551, called to the Bar by the Inner Temple in 1578, counsel in Shelley's case (see that title), Speaker of the House of Commons, Solicitor-General...

Sibylline

Pertaining to the sibyls uttered written or composed by sibyls like the productions of sibyls

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