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Substitute

stands in another's place 2. A person named in a will as heir to an estate after the estate has been … Substitute, 1. One who stands in another's place 2. A person

Throughout

in his stead and goes on to declare that the Will shall be construed as though the name of such other … where a codicil revokes the appointment of an executor and substitutes another person in his stead and goes on to declare

Conjugal rights

other without any sufficient reason; in which case the court will decree restitution of conjugal rights (English) (Judicature Act, 1925, s. … 1925, s. 186), but will not enforce it by attachment, substituting however for attachment, if the wife be the petitioner, an

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Doctrine severability

intended by the legislature one they may never have been willing, Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 5th … along and be enforceable, (ii) whether the effect is to substitute for the law intended by the legislature one they may

Exchange

the bullion for which the substitutes used in their place will exchange, and their weight or fineness, as fixed by the … of the coins, or of the bullion for which the substitutes used in their place will exchange, and their weight or

Load-line

ship to show how far up the sides the water will rise when the ship is loaded. The (English) Merchant Shipping … Merchant Shipping Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 9), substituted a 'maximum load-line in salt water, to which it should

vulgar substitution

: a testamentary disposition in which the person making the will names another person to take the gift in the event … vulgar substitution [French substitution vulgaire, from Latin substitutio vulgaris, literally, ordinary substitution,

Legacy

legatum, Lat.]. A legacy is a gift of personalty by will, and, arising as it does from the mere bounty of … his Reduced Bank Three per Cents. And (4) Cumulative, or substitutional, when a testator by the same testamentary instrument, or by

Tail

trust and which (if not barred or disposed of by will after 1925) will devolve inequity on the person who would … for the Abolition of Fines and Recoveries, and for the Substitution of more Simple Modes of Assurance,' which received the royal

Copyhold

of the demesnes of a manor held at the lord's will, and according to the custom of such manor. The tenant … the above Acts without any amendment of the law, by substituting the Board of Agriculture (q.v.) for the Land Commissioners in

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