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Building
Tramway Company, (1878) 9 Ch D 425; Siegeberg v. Metropolitan District Railway Company, (1893) 49 LT 554; Greswolde Williams v. Newcastle-upon-Tyne Corpn., (1927) 92 JP 13; London Transport Executive v. Congregational Union of England and Wales (Inc), (1978) … Powell v. Boraston, (1865) 18 CBNS 175 (179). See also 18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 12. See NEW BUILDING. Means a house, outhouse, stable, latrine, shed, hut or other roofed structure whether of masonry, brick, wood,
Award
maybe set aside when:- (1) An arbitrator or umpire has misconducted himself [for example of technical mis-conduct see Williams v. Wallis and Cox, 1914 (2) KB 478], or the arbitration or award has been improperly procured (Arbitration Act, … has exceeded his authority; (7) The arbitrator has failed to use reasonable despatch in making the award. When new and material evidence has been subsequently discovered, the award may be remitted to the arbitrator for reconsideration. An
Consideration
debt, without any other or fresh consideration, B. can nevertheless sue A. for the remaining 10l. See also Williams v. O'Keefe, 1910 AC 186, and a promise to pay by instalments is not sufficient consideration for extending time … or some forebearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility, given, suffered, or undertaken by the other, Fleming v. Bank of New Zealand, (1900) AC 577 (586). Means everything receive in return for the supply of services or the provision
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Evidence
to when evidence of collateral facts is admissible, see Hales v. Kerr, (1908) 2 KB 601; Butterley Co. v. New Hucknall Colliery Co., (1909) 1 Ch 37. As to acts showing a continuous course of conduct, see R. … 33. Is something which ascertains the truth of the fact or print in question, A Dictionary of Law, William C. Anderson, 1889, p. 419. Is of two types--oral and documentary; oral evidence refers to all statements which
Limitation of actions and prosecutions
land against trustees will be good against all persons claiming as cestui que trustent under their trust (see Williams v. Papworth, 1900 AC 563), but this does not apply in regard to any person affected with notice of … upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract whereby to take any case out of the operation of 21 Jac. 1, c. 16,
Hindu
otherwise known as Indus which flows from the Punjab. 'That part of the great Aryan race', says Monier Williams, 'which immigrated from Central Asia, through the mountain passes into India, settled first in the districts near the … define the term 'Hindu' with precision. In Unabridged Edition of Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, the term 'Hinduism 'has been defined … historical and etymological genesis of the word 'Hindu' has given rise to a controversy amongst ideologists; but the view generally accepted by scholars appears to be that the word 'Hindu' is derived from the river Sindhu otherwise
Publication
20 QBD 635; but publication can be made to either husband or wife respecting the other, Jones v. Williams, (1888) 1 TLR 572. The third party to whom the matter is published may be in the position … Law right exempt from proceedings for libel. As to the publication of an apology for libel in a newspaper, see LIBEL. Is essential in an action of defamation that the publication be to a third person, though
Charities, or Public Trusts
a sessions-house for a city or county; for the making of a new, or for the repairing of an old, pulpit in a church; or … to charity in wills, which by their own force purported to authorize such a distribution. Charity (as Sir William Grant has justly observed), in its widest sense, denotes all the good affections men ought to feel towards … to the Church. This permission was soon abused to so great a degree as to induce the Emperor Valentinian to enact to Mortmain Act by which it was restrained. But this restraint was gradually relaxed; and in
Overruling
like a repealed statute, and a new principle is authoritatively substituted for the old, Jurisprudence 189 (Glanville L. Williams, Editor, 10th Edn., 1947) John, Salmond. Means if a decision is not a recent one, and especially if … of superior jurisdiction. A precedent overruled is definitely and formally deprived of all authority. If becomes null and void, like a repealed statute, and a new principle is authoritatively substituted for the old, Jurisprudence 189 (Glanville L.
Executor
sue or be sued without joining the parties beneficially interested in the estate (Ord. XVI., r. 8). Consult Williams or Ingpen on Executors, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Executors and Administrators,' and see titles PROBATE; REAL REPRESENTA-TIVE; WILL. … to take out probate (Re Stevens, (1898) 1 Ch 162). See DEVASTAVIT. (2) By operation of law by virtue of his office he takes a title to the personal property of the testator which vests him with … the funeral publish an advertisement in The London Gazette, a London daily newspaper and, if necessary, a local newspaper, for debtors to pay their debts,
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