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Definition of Lord Privy Seal The officer who affixed the Privy Seal to documents, especially letters patent, which were to pass the Great Seal. The Great Seal Act, 1884, s. 3, abolished the use of the Privy Seal, and the Lord Privy Seal has now no official duties. The office carries cabinet […]

Definition of Locus Standi A place of standing ; the right to be heard in Court or other proceeding Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Locus Standi in the Dictionaries, Locus Standi in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]

Definition of Lord Treasurer Or Lord High Treasurer And Treasurer Of The Exchequer The office dates from the- earliest Norman period. After 1612 it was sometimes put in commission, and since 1714 it has always been in commission. The Commissioners constitute the Treasury Board, which now never […]

Definition of Lodger A person who occupies rooms in a house of which the general possession remains in the landlord, as shown by the fact that he retains control over the street or outer door Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Lodger in the […]

Definition of Lords Justices Of Appeal The designation of the five ordinary Judges of the Court of Appeal. See Supreme Court of Judicature Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Lords Justices Of Appeal in the Dictionaries, Lords Justices Of Appeal in […]

Definition of Log A record of happenings in and to a ship. See the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, ss. 239-243, 262 (j) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Log in the Dictionaries, Log in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]

Definition of Lords Marchers Until the conquest of Wales in 1282 the’ English kings permitted their nobles to conquer and hold such parts of Wales as they could. Each noble, known as a lord marcher, was given jura regalia, or sovereign rights, within the area held by him Browse You might be […]

Definition of London, Brighton & South Coast Railway V. Truman ((1885), 11 A. C. 45). Held, that if a statute imperatively requires an undertaking (e.g., a railway) to be carried on, persons injured thereby have no remedy if the undertaking is carried on with reasonable care Browse You might […]

Definition of Lords Of Appeal In Ordinary Persons appointed by the King for the purpose of aiding the House of Lords in the hearing and determination of appeals ; they must have held some high judicial office for two years, or have been practising barristers or advocates for at least fifteen […]

Definition of London Joint Stock Bank V. MacmiIIan ([1918] A. C. 777). A customer owes a duty to his bank to draw cheques with reasonable care, and is responsible for loss incuried by want of such care.The respondents signed and gave to their clerk at his request a cheque for 2 for petty cash, […]