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Lawi
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West Rand Central Gold Mining Co., Ltd. V. R.
Definition of West Rand Central Gold Mining Co., Ltd. V. R. ([1905] 2 K. B. 391). Prior to the outbreak of the war between Great Britain and the South African Republic, gold belonging to the Company was wrongfully seized by the Republic. Soon afterwards war broke out and the Republic was […]
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Tolhurst V. Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd.
Definition of Tolhurst V. Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd. ([1903] A. C. 414). A contract for the supply of goods may be assigned unless the burden of the contract is thereby increased, or there in personal confidence or skill involved.T agreed to supply the Imperial Company with […]
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Readhead V. Midland Railway Co.
Definition of Readhead V. Midland Railway Co. ((1869), L. R. 4 Q. B. 379). A carrier of passengers is not an insurer.The plaintiff was injured owing to the railway carriage in which he was travelling leaving the line through a concealed defect in the wheel. Held, the defendant company were not […]
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Northern Counties Of England Fire Insurance Co. V. Whipp
Definition of Northern Counties Of England Fire Insurance Co. V. Whipp (26 Ch. I). 482). A legal mortgagee may be postponed to a subsequent equitable mortgagee by fraud, negligence or when he has entrusted the title deeds to an agent to raise money. He will not be postponed if the mortgagor […]
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Kreglinger V. New Patagonia Meat And Gold Storage Co.
Definition of Kreglinger V. New Patagonia Meat And Gold Storage Co. ([1914] A. C. 25). A stipulation in a mortgage for a collateral advantage is not invalid provided it imposes a purely personal obligation.A firm of woolbrokers made a loan to a company carrying on business as meat preservers […]
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Joint Stock Company
Definition of Joint Stock Company See Company Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Joint Stock Company in the Dictionaries, Joint Stock Company in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]
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Joint Stock Company
Definition of Joint Stock Company See Company Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Joint Stock Company in the Dictionaries, Joint Stock Company in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]
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Industrial Insurance Company
Definition of Industrial Insurance Company One that grants life assurances for sums less than 20, and collects the premiums at a greater distance than ten miles at less periodical intervals than two months. (See the Collecting Societies and Industrial Assurance Companies Act, 1896 ; Insurance […]
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Hue And Cry
Definition of Hue And Cry The old common law process of pursuing, with horn and with voice, all felons and such as have dangerously wounded another. All those who join in a hue and cry are justified in apprehending the person pursued, even though it should turn out that he is innocent. […]