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Bridges v/s Hakesworth: Justifying Claim Of Finder Of The Lost Item

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In the legal case Bridges v. Hawkesworth, the plaintiff, Mr. Bridges, stumbled upon a significant amount of money at Mr. Hawkesworth's shop. Acting in good faith, Bridges entrusted the money to...

Differences Between Tort And Crime

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Tort and crime, two legal branches, are different because each of them deals with specific elements of wrongful behaviour as well as consequences for these. Tort law is mainly based on civil w...

Analysing Ajhudhi Prasad vs Chandan Lal in the light of Khan Gul vs Lakha Singh

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Facts: A deal for a mortgage was made between Ajudhiya Prasad (Defendant), and Chandan Lal (Plaintiff), elated on October 15th, 1925, in Favor of Chandan Lal by Ajudhiya Prasad. However, Chand...

Principle of Preponderance of Probabilities

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The legal standard of proof known as 'preponderance of probability' is utilized in civil cases, requiring the evidence presented to demonstrate a greater likelihood that a fact is true. In simp...

Mutual Rights And Liabilities Of Partners

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Definition In an unlimited partnership, every partner is liable, jointly with all the other partners and also severally, for all acts of the firm done while he is a partner. You can be held pe...

Contract of Agencies

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Meaning A 'Contract of Agency' is a dual-party relationship in which one person acts as a representative to the other in business trade in order to create contractual relations between that ot...

Differences Between Estoppel and Res Judicata

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Estoppel:Estoppel is a legal doctrine that prevents a person from asserting a claim or defence that is contrary to what they have previously stated, agreed upon, or established by their conduct...

Bailment And Its Concept: Legal Insights for Everyday Understanding

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Bailment:The word 'Bailment' is comes from French word 'baillier' which means to deliver. Section 148 of the Indian contract act deals with bailment. Bailment is the delivery of goods by one pe...

Doctrine Of Caveat Emptor Under The Sale Of Goods Act,1930

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The phrase "Let the buyer beware" is the definition of the caveat emptor tenet. In a sale contract, it is applicable. This doctrine's goal is that, when a contract of sale is made be...

The Curious Case of Life Insurance: A Tale of Contracts and Conundrums - Life...

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Life Insurance Corporation of India Vs. Raja Vasireddy Komalavalli Kamba and Ors. Facts of the case The brief facts of the case are: On 27 December 1960, the husband of the respondent no. 1, n...