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Definition of Monson V. Tussaud ([1894] 1 Q. B. 671). Libel consists in publishing defamatory matter in writing, or other permanent form.The plaintiff had been tried in Scotland for murder, and a verdict of not proven had been returned- The defendants placed an effigy in wax in their Chamber […]

Definition of Monstrans De Droit Manifestation of right. A remedy which a subject had when the Crown was in possession of property belonging to him, and title of the Crown appeared from facts set forth upon record. In such a case the claimant might present a monstrans dc droit, either showing […]

Definition of Montague V. Benedict ((1825), 3 B. & C. 631). The plaintiff, a jeweller, delivered articles of jewellery to the wife of the defendant, who had at her marriage jewellery suitable to her condition. She had never worn in her husband’s presence any of the plaintiff’s jewellery, and […]

Definition of Month A month is either a lunar month of twenty-eight days, or a calendar month. A month at common law meant a lunar month, but in ecclesiastical and mercantile law, a calendar month. In Acts of Parliament passed after 1850 month means calendar month, unless a contrary intention […]

Definition of Moratur In Lege He tarries in the law ; a demurrer Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Moratur In Lege in the Dictionaries, Moratur In Lege in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, […]

Definition of Morgan V. Griffith ((1871), L. R. 6 Ex. 70). Parol evidence is admissible to prove any collateral verbal agreement as to any matter on which the document is silent and which is separate from it and not inconsistent with its terms Browse You might be interested in these references […]

Definition of Monstrans De Droit Manifestation of right. A remedy which a subject had when the Crown was in possession of property belonging to him, and title of the Crown appeared from facts set forth upon record. In such a case the claimant might present a monstrans dc droit, either showing […]

Definition of Morley V. Bird ((1798), 3 Ves. 629). Held, that notwithstanding the leaning of the Court to a tenancy in common, in preference to a joint tenancy, an interest simply given to two or more either by way of legacy or otherwise, is joint, unless there are words of severance as […]

Definition of Morgan V. Griffith ((1871), L. R. 6 Ex. 70). Parol evidence is admissible to prove any collateral verbal agreement as to any matter on which the document is silent and which is separate from it and not inconsistent with its terms Browse You might be interested in these references […]

Definition of Morris V. Baron & Co. ([1918] A. C. 1). Held, that a contract in writing may be expressly rescinded by a new parol agreement, unenforceable itself for want of writing Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Morris V. Baron & Co. in the […]