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Peace movement
Peace movement in Europe In the Past A world-wide movement aiming at the abolition of war, more especially international war. While fighting has always been one of the chief occupations of mankind; while ideas of national greatness are largely associated with battles, campaigns and […]
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Vesting Order
Definition of Vesting Order An order of a Court under which property passes as effectually as it would under a conveyance, e. g., vesting property in trustees. See Trustee Act, 1925, s. 44, et seq Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vesting Order in […]
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Separate Estate
Definition of Separate Estate Separate estate, or property belonging to a woman to her separate use, is property which belongs to a married woman as if she were a feme sole. She is entitled to the incomq of it, and may charge it, or dispose of it by deed or will, unless she is restrained…
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Separate Estate
Definition of Separate Estate Separate estate, or property belonging to a woman to her separate use, is property which belongs to a married woman as if she were a feme sole. She is entitled to the incomq of it, and may charge it, or dispose of it by deed or will, unless she is restrained…
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Intention
Definition of Intention The general rule of law is that a person is presumed to intend the natural, reasonable and probable consequences of his acts, whether in fact he intended them or not.In the criminal law there must be an intention to do some act before a person can be guilty of crime : A…
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Cundy V. Le Cocq
Definition of Cundy V. Le Cocq ((1884), L. R. 13 Q. B. D. 207). The Licensing Act, 1872, made it an offence for any licensed person to sell intoxicating liquor to a drunken person. Held, that knowledge of the condition of the person to whom the liquor was sold was not necessary to constitute […]
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Birkmyr v. Darnell
Definition of Birkmyr V. Darnell ((1704), 1 Salkeld, 27). The defendant promised the plaintiff that in consideration of the plaintiff lending a horse to one, English, he, the defendant, would undertake that English would re-deliver the horse. It was held this was a guarantee within the […]
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General Index
This page is the overall index to the European Encyclopedia of Law; any page can ideally be reached directly or indirectly from this page. Note that the index is still somewhat incomplete. Europe: Akrotiri and Dhekelia • Åland • Albania • Andorra • Armenia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bosnia and…
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URIs
What Is a URI? For many of the metadata language elements, you can specify a metadata resource by its name or identifier. Some of the language elements accept a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). In the legal context, A URI-based legislative identifier system should “create APIs for the underlying data.(see http://blog.law.cornell.edu/metasausage/2012/06/11/identifiers-part-3/). See the english model (URIs…