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Gaming or gambling
Gaming or gambling, the playing any game of chance, as cards, dice, etc., for money, or money's worth. The still unrepealed 33 Hen. 8, c. 9, prohibits the keeping of any common house for dice, cards,
Frauds, Statute of
and Sir Leoline Jenkins, an eminent civilian. Lord Nottingham used to say of it, that 'every line was worth a subsidy,' and it has been said that at all events the explanation of every line has cost
Receiving order
bankruptcy will be void against a purchaser of a legal estate in good faith for money or money's worth without notice of an available act of bankruptcy under a conveyance made after the date of registration of
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Gift, 'transfer of property
of movable or immovable property; such transfer has to be voluntary and without consideration in money or money's worth. What is, therefore, absolutely essential for the purposes of a gift is a transfer of property. 'Transfer of
Restrictive Covenant
completion of the purchase, shall be void against a purchaser of the (servient) land for money or money's worth. See also REGISTRATION OF LAND and PRIORITY NOTICE. As to extinction or modification of these covenants, see Law
Window tax
Window tax, a tax on windows, levied on houses which contained more than six windows, and were worth more than 5l. per annum; established by 7 Wm. 3, c. 18. The 14 & 15 Vict. c.
Wages
1936, s. 2 (vi)] Sir William Anson's definition of 'wager' as a promise to give money or money's worth upon the determination or ascertainment of an uncertain event accurately brings out the concept of wager declared void
Value
(English) Lord Tenterden's Act (9 Geo. 4, c. 14), s. 7, which substituted 'value' for 'price.' The monetary worth or price of something; the amount of goods, services, or money that something will command in an exchange,
Twelfhindi
at 1200s. If any injury were done to such persons, satisfaction was to be made according to their worth.
Thrymsa
Thrymsa, a Saxon coin worth fourpence, Du Fresne.
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