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  • Smith V. Marrable

    Definition of Smith V. Marrable ((1843, 11 M. & W. 5). A furnished house must be reasonably fit for habitation.The defendant leased a furnished house from the plaintiff, but finding it infested with bugs, left before her term had expired. Held, she was not liable for rent after giving up […]

  • Smuggling

    Definition of Smuggling The offence of importing or exporting prohibited goods, or of importing or exporting goods without paying the duties imposed on them. Goods so imported are liable to confiscation, and the offenders are liable to forfeit treble the value of the goods, or the penalty of […]

  • Small Holding

    Definition of Small Holding An agricultural holding which exceeds one acre and either does not exceed fifty acres, or has an % annual value not exceeding 50. (Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1908, s. 61.) See Allotment Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

  • Smith V. London & South Western Railway Co.

    Definition of Smith V. London & South Western Railway Co. ((1870), L. R. 6 C. P. 14). If a party is required by Act of Parliament to carry on an undertaking he is liable for damage resulting therefrom if he has contributed to such damage by negligence,Sparks from a railway engine set light to […]

  • Small Holding

    Definition of Small Holding An agricultural holding which exceeds one acre and either does not exceed fifty acres, or has an % annual value not exceeding 50. (Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1908, s. 61.) See Allotment Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

  • Smith V. Chadwick

    Definition of Smith V. Chadwick ((1884), L. R. 9 A. C. 187). Held, that in an action for deceit the plaintiff must prove that he was misled by the statement of which he complains Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Smith V. Chadwick in the […]

  • Smith V. Hughes

    Definition of Smith V. Hughes ((1871), L. R. 6 Q. B. 597). A mistake by one party as to the quality of the subject-matter of a contract for sale of goods, even though known to the other party, does not avoid the contract, unless the mistake was induced by the latter.The defendant thought he […]

  • Smith V. London & South Western Railway Co.

    Definition of Smith V. London & South Western Railway Co. ((1870), L. R. 6 C. P. 14). If a party is required by Act of Parliament to carry on an undertaking he is liable for damage resulting therefrom if he has contributed to such damage by negligence,Sparks from a railway engine set light to […]