UK Law

Tag: NE

  • Necessary Intromission

    Scottish Law: Necessary Intromission in the Past When the husband or wife continues, after the decease of his or her companion in possession of the decedent’s goods, for their preservation. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • Ne Unjuste Vexes

    English Law: Ne Unjuste Vexes in the Past The name of a writ which issued to relieve a tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) upon, whom his lord had distrained for more services than he was bound to perform. Developments It was a prohibition to the lord, […]

  • Ne Unjuste Vexes

    English Law: Ne Unjuste Vexes in the Past The name of a writ which issued to relieve a tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) upon, whom his lord had distrained for more services than he was bound to perform. Developments It was a prohibition to the lord, […]

  • Neif

    English Old Law: Neif in the Past A woman who was born a villain or a bond woman. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about neif is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s […]

  • Neif

    English Old Law: Neif in the Past A woman who was born a villain or a bond woman. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about neif is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s […]

  • New Principles Unknown in 1834

    New Principles Unknown in 1834 and the Principles of 1907 In this issue about new principles unknown in 1834, the book English Poor Law Policy [1] reads as follows: In the policy of the Central Authority, as we find it in 1907 in the statutes, orders and circulars in force, there are […]

  • Necessitas

    Meaning of Necessitas (Latin Term) The following is an old definition of Necessitas (latin term) [1]: Necessity. Necessitas putalica major est quam privata. Public necessity is greater than private. A private right or necessity must yield to the public good; as in the exercise of the powers of […]

  • Negligence

    Negligence and Medieval Law Negligence and Legal History Resources See Also Law Merchant (in this legal Encyclopedia) Law Merchant (in this legal Encyclopedia) Uses (in this legal Encyclopedia) Bibliographies of English Law History Maxwell, William H. A Legal Bibliography of the British […]

  • Negative Procedure

    Negative procedure Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament Negative procedure is a type of procedure that a statutory instrument can go through. A statutory instrument under the negative procedure will automatically become law without debate unless there is an objection from either House. […]

  • Neighbour Principle

    Definition of Neighbour Principle An obligation to take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which forseeably could injure your neighbour.

  • Next of Kin

    Next of kin Meaning Next of kin in Scottish Law Closest relative. Definition of Next Of Kin A term used in wills and probate matters.

  • Negative Resolutions

    Definition of Negative Resolutions Statutory instruments can be introduced by a 'negative resolution' procedure (no debate).

  • Neil Kinnock

    Neil Kinnock in the History Neil Kinnock became the leader of the Labour Party and thus the opposition in 1983 and remained its leader until his second unsuccessful election campaign in 1992 giving him the unenviable title of the longest ever leader of the party of opposition. Kinnock saw off […]

  • New Model Unions

    New Model Unions History New Model Unions were a variety of Trade Unions prominent in the UK in the 1850s and 1860s. They were single craft unions considered to be more respectable because they were for skilled workers who were aware of their scarcity value. They tended to avoid strike action.

  • Negligence Liability

    Definition of Exclusion And Restriction of Negligence Liability In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exclusion And Restriction of Negligence Liability : The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 provides that a person cannot exclude or restrict his *business […]