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Act of Bankruptcy

of which by a debtor renders him liable to be adjudged a bankrupt if the petition is presented within three months thereafter. Under s. 1 of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. … or any interpleader issue ordered thereon is finally disposed of, shall not be taken into account in calculating such period of 21 days. (f) Having filed, in the Bankruptcy Court, a declaration admitting his inability to pay his

In transit

free time allowed for unloading of consignment from any rolling stock and where such unloading has been completed within such free time, transit terminates on the expiry of the free time allowed, for the removal of the goods … In transit, 'in transit', in relation to the carriage of goods by railway, means the period between the commencement and the termination of transit of such goods, and unless otherwise previously determined-- (a) transit

Bastard

Act to obtain a summons notwithstanding that the father may not have paid money for the child's maintenance within twelve months of the birth of the child. As to the obligations of the putative father to the … that the husband of the mother had no access and no opportunity of access to the mother during such period as in the course of nature admitted of his being the father. In the case of persons born

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Wreck

Mr. Hargrave's note. Goods cast ashore from a wrecked vessel and not claimed by owner within a specified period, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1602. … the counties under the ancient law), and the suppression of plunder by them, the claims of the owners within one year (s. 521) (formerly a year and a day), and the title of the Crown to unclaimed

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

and 37 & 38 Vict. c. 57, the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, certain periods are fixed within which, upon the principle Interest reipublic' ut sit finis litium, particular actions must be brought or proceedings taken. … 2 KB 724], and 37 & 38 Vict. c. 57, the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, certain periods are fixed within which, upon the principle Interest reipublic' ut sit finis litium, particular actions must be brought

Mortgage

in a Court of Equity upon payment of the debt or loan, with interest and expenses, at any period within twelve (formerly twenty) years after the last recognition of the mortgage security by the mortgagee; and this … the creditor or lender, who thus becomes the mortgagee. If the mortgagor pay the debtor loan and interest within the time mentioned in a clause technically called the proviso for redemption, he will be entitled to have

Letters-patent, or letters overt

and capable of manufacture, an idea or scientific law or hypothesis cannot be patented: it must be new within the United Kingdom and not known to the public at the date of grant and show some utility. … the first inventor of any new contrivance in manufactures, that he alone shall be entitled, during a limited period, to make Articles according to his own invention--Statute of Monopolies, 21 Jac. 1, c. 3. To be the

Insurance

of sea insurance. While all fire and life insurances are made at the risk of companies, which include within themselves the requisites of security, wealth, and numbers, a large proportion of marine insurances is made at the … insurance, at the time of loss; (b) life, at time of effecting the insurance; (c) fire, through-out the period insured. Insurance generally provide either against risks at sea, or losses by fire, death, or accident; but losses

Vaccination

like effect. The (English) Act of 1898 also substitutes six months [s. 1 (1)] for three as the period within which a child must be vaccinated, abolishes in ordinary cases the requirement that the child is to … By the Act it was provided, inter alia, that the parent of every child born in England should within three months after the birth of such child, or where by reason of the death, illness, absence, or

Salary or wages

to; There can be no doubt that the retaining allowance paid to the workmen during the off-season falls within the substantive part of the definition of the expression 'salary or wage'. It undoubtedly is remuneration which would, … a deed of transfer; (d) payment of rent in vendee's own name; and (e) the shortness of the period for repayment of loan entitling the vendor the reconveyance, then the transaction is an outsale with the condition

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