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Partition, creation of easements on a,
901; of dominant heritage, 913.
Partner, marriage of spinster, 296;
agreement in restraint of trade, 564;
responsibility of person leading an-
other to believe him a, 648; minor,
647, 648; liabilities of, 649; power
to bind co-partners, 649; mutual re-
lations of, 650, 651; duties of, 653;
accounts of, 654; injunction against,
985; restraining defendant from hold-
ing out plaintiff as his, 987. See
Good-will, Lender, Minor, Notice,
Servant, Widow, Winding-up.
Partnership, 509, 647, 801, note 4;
contract of, 520-522, 650; annul-
ment of contract of, 650; dissolu-
tion of, 296, 652, 653; subsequent
rights and obligations, 653; wrong-
ful employment by partner-trustee
of trust property for purposes of, 866.
See Profit.

Parts of sets of bills, 717.
Passengers in ships, 7.
Pasturage, rights of, 879.

Patent, specific performance of contract
for sale of, 953, note 2; injunction to
restrain infringement of, 986 and
note 9.

Patent ambiguity, 369.

Patwaris, 97, note.
Pawn, 528.

Pawnbrokers, 529.

Pawnee, repledging or converting goods
pledged, 529; defined, 626; his
rights, 528, 627.

Pawnor, 626; his right to redeem, 627.
'Payee,' defined, 677; certainty as to,
676.

Payment, of liabilities in respect of
thing bequeathed, 419-421; dis-
charge by, 503; by mistake or under
coercion, 586; in due course, defined,
678; presentment for, 695; of amount
due on note, etc., 698; when dis-
charge, 700, 702; for honour, 711;
into Court of mortgage-debt, 733,734;
by lessee of money which lessor is
bound to pay, 802; or tender of,
803. See Appropriation.
Peace, provoking to breach of, 291.
See Affray, Riot.

Pegu and Sittang Canal, 10.

Penal Code, 91-292; Introduction to,
1-72; its arrangement criticised, I ;
its history, 71, 72.

Penal law, specific relief not granted to
enforce, 948.

Penal servitude, 7, 20, 25, 108.
Penalty and liquidated damages, 592,
note 3.

Pendente lite, administration, 441;
transfer, 766.

Pensions, inalienability of, 749.
Performance, discharge by, 503; of
conditions of proposal, 550; of con-
tracts, 570-584. See Neglect, Speci-
fic performance.

Periodical payments, apportionment of,
760.

Perishable, goods may be sold by finder,
625; trust property, conversion of,
845, 846.

Perjury, see False evidence; suborna-
tion of, see Abetment.

Perpetual injunctions, 937, 983-990.
Perpetuities, rule against, 307, 312,
387, 752. See Public.
'Person,' 92, 94, 487.

Personal, interest, injunction not grant-
ed in absence of, 989; law, 828, 831,
863; qualifications, contract depen-
dent on, 958; right, 981.
'Personal representatives,' bequest to,
374; to A and his, 376.
Personation, of soldier, 142; for pur-
pose of proceeding in suit, 171 and note
9; of public servant, 153, 154; of
jurors or assessors, 183; cheating by,
253.
Petition for probate, 450; for letters
of administration, 451, 452; to be
discharged from trust, 868.
Petroleum, 7.

Pice, when legal tender, 504.
Pictures, defamatory, 48.

Piracy of copyright, injunction to re-
strain, 986; of designation of manu-
facture, 989.

Place for performance of promise, 575.
See Presentment.

Plate, counterfeiting a, 273; making or

possessing counterfeit, 273-4; silver,
370, note 2. See Forgery, Govern-
ment stamp, Trade-mark, Valuable
security.

Plate, for winner of horserace, 566.
Pleaders, to subscribe petitions for
probate or administration, 452; their
contracts for professional service,
516; their incapacity to buy action-
able claims, 814; suspension or dis-
missal of, 1031.

Pledge, 626; by possessor of documen-
tary title to goods, 628; where
pawnor has only a limited interest,
628. See Pawn, Pawnee, Pawnor.
Poison, 8; causing hurt by, 218. See
Drug.
Poisonous substance, rashness or negli-
gence respecting, 198.
Police, 7, 8, 9, 10.

Police officers trading, 153, note 3.
Policies, of marine and fire insurance,
assignments of, 499; suits on, 525;
cancellation of, 977.
Policy. See Public policy.
Policy-brokers, lien of, 626.
Policy-moneys, transferee's right to,
765; application of, by mortgagee in
possession, 787.

Polluting air, extent of prescriptive
right of, 913; injunction to restrain,
986 and note 7.

Pollution of water, 905; extent of pre-
scriptive right of, 913.
Polyandry, 281, note 3.

Ponds, right to water of, 898.
Port-commissioners, 552, note I; at
Rangoon, 97, note.
Portioners, legacies to, 426.
Ports, 7.

Possession, proposed definition of, 56,
57, and see 235, notes 4, 5, 431, 605,
628, note 2; violation of rights of,
54; of wife, clerk, or servant, 98;
of seller, contract for sale of goods
not in, 598; delivery effected by
putting buyer in, 599; sale of goods
by person in, by owner's consent, 605;
to be given to buyer of immoveable
property, 769; when usufructuary
mortgagor entitled to, 777; mort-
gagor redeeming entitled to, 795;
lessee entitled to, 801; lessor on de-
termination of lease, 802; juridical,
949, note I.
See Prescription.
Possibility, of matter agreed on, 495;
not transferable, 748.

Post, acceptance of proposal by, 549.
See Rent.

Post office, 7; not liable for loss, 516.
Posthumous child, domicile of origin

of, 340; grandchild, 349.
Postponement, of election, 430, 759;
of payment or delivery, 594; of prior
mortgagee, 788; of day appointed for
payment of mortgage money, 792,796.
Pound-keepers, 97, note.

Power, of appointment, will made in
exercise of, 362, 363; will operating
as execution of, 372, 373; of sale,
320, note 1, 461, note 3; mortgagee's,
782, 783, 817; to sell trust property,
855; to revoke transfer of immovable
property, transfer by person having,
763. See Lapse, Rules.
Power of attorney, 519; service on
person holding general, 798.
Powers, of executors and administra-

tors, 460-462; of mortgagees, 782,
817; of trustees, 855-858.
Practice, in granting and revoking

probate and administration, 447-457;
in mandamus, 982.
Prayopaveçana, 53.

Preambles, xxii and note 4.
Precatory trusts, 840, note 4.
Preferential right of executor, 304; of
shipmaster, 524. See Wages.
Pregnant woman, 19.

Premature applications for injunctions,
989, note 9.

Premium, 524; defined, Soo; payment
or tender of, 803.

Prescription, 71; acquisition of ease-
ments by, 882, 883, 904; rights
which cannot be acquired by, 906,
907; extinctive, 886, 921.
Presentment for acceptance, 694;
drawee's time for deliberation, 695,
700; when drawee has no fixed
residence, 696; or is dead or insol-
vent, 696-7; reasonable time for,
709.

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Presentment for payment, 695; during
what hours, 695; of note etc. payable
by instalments, 696; of instrument
payable at specified place, 696;
where maker etc. has no fixed place
of residence, 696; of cheque, 696;
of instrument payable on demand,
696; where drawee etc. is dead or
insolvent, 696, 697; when unneces-
sary, 697 and note 4; in case of lost
bill, 699; reasonable time for, 709.
Presentment for sight, 694-5.
Presidency,' 94.

Presidency Banks, 552, note I; powers
of officers of, 664.

Presidency towns, mortgage of pro-
perty in, 782.

Presumptions, as to knowledge or waiver
in case of election, 430, 759; as to
contract binding agent, 643; as to
negotiable instruments, 663, 664,
713, 714; as to foreign law regard-
ing notes, bills, and cheques, 719;
that transfer was made with intent
to defraud, 767; as to advantages
gained by trustees from their bene-
ficiaries, 832; in case of breach of
contract to transfer property, 952.
See Date, Holder.
Presumptive heir, 978, note 1.
Pretence. See Cheating.
Pretended biddings, 610, 963, note 5.
Pretium affectionis, 951, note 3.
Prevarication by witness, 183.
Preventing service or publication of
summons, 155; event on which con-
tract is to take effect, 577.
Preventive relief, 948.

Previous convictions, 113, 114, note 4.

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Price of goods, ascertaining amount of,
596; by the Court, 599.
Price of work, summary decision in
disputes as to, 517.
Principal and abettor. See Abetment.
Principal and agent, defined, 629; who
may be principal, 629; ratification
by, 632, 633; revocation by, 634,
635; liabilities of, 641, 642, 646,
1033. See Agency, Agent.
Principal and surety, 573; parties to
bills etc. in relation of, 684, 685.
Principal contracts, 509.
Principal debtor, 612.

Printing, defamatory matter, 52, 289.
See Defamation, Obscenity.
Prior disposition not affected by in-
validity of ulterior, 756.

Prior parties to negotiable instrument,
liability of, 684.

Priority of rights created by transfer,
765; of mortgagee, 788.
Prisons, 9, 10.

Prisoners, 7; of war, 138, 139; wills of,

356. See Parole, Rescue, State
prisoners.

Privacy, easement to restrain interfer-

ence with, 881; rights of, 907, note 4.
Private defence, right of, 17, 122-126,

208.

Privileged wills, 302, 360.

Prizes, public offer of, 493, note 2;
taken in war, 823 and note 2, 838.
Probate, 339; grant of, 433-435;
necessity of, 435; effect of, 435; of
copy of lost or withheld will, 439;
of contents of lost will, 439; limited,
441; with exception, 443; of the
rest, 444; amending or revoking
grant of, 445; practice in granting
or revoking, 447-457; conclusiveness
of, 449; form of grant of, 454. See
Caveat.

Probate and Administration Act, 1881,
317-321.

Procedure in suits on negotiable in-
struments, 664; in suits between
mortgagor and mortgagee, 734; in
the enforcement of public duties,
982 and note 3. See Civil Procedure
Code.

'Proceedings,' 490 and note 2.
Produce, of fund, bequest of, 453; of
legacies, 475; of residuary fund,
475-6.

Production, of testamentary papers,
447; of bill etc. when payment
demanded, 699.

Profession, effect on domicile of resi-
dence in exercise of, 341; agreement
in restraint of, 563-4.

Professional service, 509, 516.

Profit, on resale, 605; from goods bailed,
624; agent must account for, 637;
partnership implies expectation of,
653, note I; trustee not to use trust
funds for his own, 860; when co-
partner trustee of, 946.
Profits à prendre, 880.
Prohibition of partnership-business,
653 and note 2.

Promise, 546; express or implied, 551;
to compensate for something done
for promisor, 564; to pay time-barred
debt, 564; refusal or disability to
perform, 571; employing competent
person to perform, 572; accepting
performance from third person, 572;
joint-promise, 572-3 ; time and place
for performing, 575; reciprocal, 576-
578; to do impossible or unlawful
act, 579; alternative, 580; remit-
ting performance of, 582.
Promisee, 546; when he can end con-
tract, 571; accepting performance
from third person, 572; his right
against joint promisors, 572-3;
neglecting to afford promisor reason-
able facilities, 584; in a contract of
indemnity, 611.

Promisor, 546; representatives of,
570; refusing to perform, 571; ex-
cused by promisee's neglect to give
facilities to, 584. See Joint promise.
Promissory note, 509; defined, 675;
custom of shroffs as to, 674, note;
holder of, 677; negotiation of, 678;
when payable on demand, 660, 679;
maturity of, 680, 681; presentment
for sight of, 694; presentment for
payment of, 695. See Inchoate
stamped instruments, Maker, Nego
tiable instrument.

Promoters of company, extravagant
contract by, 962; specific perform-
ance of contract by, 966, 970.
Proper care and caution,' 116, note 2.
Proper time and place, 575.
Property, offences against, 53, 235-
267, and see Arrangement of sec-
tions, pp. 85-87; public servant
unlawfully buying or bidding for,
153; protection of deceased's, 448;
general transferability of, 748; who
may transfer, 749; operation of trans-
fer of, 750. See Formalities, Goods,
Immoveable property, Transfer.
Property-mark, 275-278, and
Arrangement of sections, p. 88;
counterfeiting, 62, 276; removing or
defacing, 278. See Counterfeiting,
Forgery, Mark, Trade-mark,

see

Proposal, 493, 546. See Acceptance.
Proposer, death or insanity of, 550.
Prosecution with intent to injure, 173.
Prostitution, selling or buying minors

for purposes of, 232; recognised by
Hindú law, 496.

Protection of property of deceased,
448.

Protest, 706-708, 711; when notary's

services cannot be obtained, 663. See
Drawee in case of need.
Province, 338 and note 2. See Probate.
Provisions, implied warranty on sale of,
607. See Food.

Provocation, 207, 220, 221, 226, 227,
228. See Insult, Riot.
Proxy, appointment of, 859.

Public,' 94; abetting commission of
offence by, 133; transfer in per-
petuity for benefit of, 752.

Public charges, seller's duty to pay,
769; payable by buyer, 771; payable
by mortgagor, 779.
Public convenience, 194, 197.
Public curator, 860.

Public decency and morals, 34; offences

affecting, 200, 201; and see Arrange-
ment of Sections, p. 82.
Public duties, bond for performance of,
592; enforcement of, 980-982.
Public entertainment, transfer of li-
cense to attend place of, 924.
Public functionaries, injunctions to re-
strain acts of, 987, note 6.
Public good, imputations made for, 286.
Public health, 33; offences affecting,
194-197; and see Arrangement of
sections, p. 82.
Public holidays, 681, 709.
Public justice, offences against, 30,
171-183; and see Arrangement of
sections, pp. 80, 81. See False evi-
dence, Public servant.

Public morals, offences affecting, 200,

201.

'Public nuisance,' 194, 200.

Public office not transferable, 749.
Public performance, opinion respecting
merits of, 287.

Public policy, 559, note 4.

Public question, opinion respecting con-
duct touching, 286.

Public safety, 33; offences affecting,
197-199.

'Public servant,' 7, 95, 96 and notes,
123, 1032; offences by or relating to,
29, 149-163; and see Arrangement
of sections, p. 79; wearing garb or
carrying token resembling one used
by, 154; authorised to administer
oaths, 158, note 6; criminal breach

of trust by, 249; opinion respecting
conduct of, 286. See Abetment,
Affray, Assault, Bribe, Conceal-
ment, Escape, Framing incorrect
document, Gift, Gratification, Per-
sonation, Riot, Salary, Trade.
Public tranquillity, 28, 29; offences
against, 143-148; and see Arrange-
ment of sections, pp. 78, 79.
Public transfer, 729, 739.

Public way, causing injury or obstruc-
tion to person in, 197, 198.
Publication, of summons, 155; of papers
or letters, injunction to restrain, 985,
987, 988.

Puffers, 610 and note 2, 963.
Punishment, theories of, 26.
Punishments, 104-114, and see Ar-
rangement of sections, pp. 75, 76;
under Penal Code, 18; classified list
of, 25, 26; for making false aver-
ments in petitions etc. and in Succes-
sion Act, 452.

Purchase by executor or administrator
of deceased's property, 461.
Purchase-money, payment or tender
of, 771; application of, after sale
under power, 783, 818. See Price.
Purity of water, right to, 897.

Qualifications, contract depending on
personal, 958.

Qualified acceptance, 701; indorsement,
690, 691.

Qualified owner, advantage gained by,
876.

Quality, warranty of, 531.

Quarantine, 7; rules, disobeying, 195.
Quarries, which lessee must not work,
804.

Quasi-contracts, 533, 534, 585-587,
1033; damages for failure to dis-
charge obligation, created by, 588.
Quasi-easements, 901.
Quasi-trusts, 830.

'Queen,' 94; waging war against, 136.
'Queen's coin,' 184. See Coin.

Questions, refusal to answer, 159;
which seller must answer, 769.
Quieting title, 935.

Quiritarian ownership, 821, note I.
Quitrents, lien for, 530.
Quorum of executors, 462.

Railway companies, 552, note I; bail-
ments to, 515, 662, note 3. See
Cloak-rooms, Shares, Time-tables.
Railways, 3, note 1, 7; in Native ter-
ritory, 3, note 1, 298; mortgage of,
781. See Receiver.

Railway servants, 97, note.

Rainwater, 895, note 4.

Ráj, when inalienable, 749, note.
Rajputána Agency, 298.

Rajputs, age of marriage amongst, 37,
note 5.

Rangoon, waterworks, 10; mortgage of
property in, 782. See Recorder.
Rape, 47, 233, 234; attempt to commit,
293, note 4.

Rash,'' rashly,' rashness, 11, 12, 197,

211, 221.

Rash driving, riding, and navigation
in public way, 197.
Rashness, as to poisonous substance,

128; endangering human life, or
personal safety of others, 221.
Ratification, 509, 531, 532; of agent's
act, 632, 633.

Ready money, includes balance at
banker's, 370, note 2.

Reallast, 895, note 6, 911, note 4.
'Reason to believe,' 98.

Reasonable compensation, 592, note 3.
Reasonable construction, 371.
Reasonable misapprehension, 968, note
6.
Reasonable opportunity of inspection,
571 and note 3.
Reasonable price, 599.
Reasonable time, carrier must deliver
within, 515; engagement to be per-
formed within, 575; for presentment,
giving notice of dishonour, and
noting, 709.

Receipt, for purchase-money, 817; co-
trustee joining in, 851; in full, 854,

note 5; trustee's power to give, 857.
Receipts from mortgaged property in
lieu of interest, 788.

Receiver, 817,819, 863, note 4; of profits

of railway, canal, etc., 781, note 5;
appointment of, 936, 980.
Receiving property taken by war or
depredation on friendly power, 138;
stolen goods, 59, 250, 251.
Reciprocal promises, 547; performance
of, 576, 577, 578, 580.
Réclusion, 44, note I.

Recognizances, putting under, 18, 592.
Record, framing incorrect, 153; of
Court, forgery of, 272; contract of,
506.

Recorder of Rangoon, 339.
Recoupment of trustee for erroneous
over-payment, 853.

Rectification of instruments, 973, 974.
Re-delivery to bailor without title,
625.

Redemption, right of, in case of pledge
of goods, 627; in case of mortgage of
immoveable property, 776, 777 and

note I; suit for, 776; parties to suit
for, 791; who may sue for, 794; pur-
chaser's right to compel, 956. See
Deposit, Foreclosure, Tender.
Redraft, 712.

Re-entry, right of, 748.
Re-exchange, 712.

Referee in case of need, see Drawee in
case of need.

Reference, to arbitration, 565. See In-
corporation.

Reformatory, schools, 7, 18, 519; settle-
ments, 18.

Refunding of legacies, when executor
may require, 478-480.

Refusal to answer public servant, 159;
to sign statement when required by
public servant, 159; to take oath
or affirmation, 158, 159; to accept
offer of performance, 570; to perform
promise in its entirety, 571; of
promisee to facilitate performance,
584; to accept where goods not
ordered are sent with goods ordered,
610; of one of several donees, 811.
Regimental necessaries, 8, 142, note 2.
Register of birth, etc., forgery of, 272.
'Registered,' defined, 747, 768, 775,
801.

Registered letter, presentment by means
of, 662.

Registering officers, 97, note.
Registration, of documents, 7; of births
and deaths, 9; of agreement made
on account of natural affection, 562;
of instruments of sale, 768, mort-
gage, 775, and lease, 801; of declara-
tion of intention to retain discon-
tinuous easement, 886, 921.
Registration Act, 519, note 7.
Registration-office, 976; officers, 97,

note.

Reimbursement, of person paying money
due by another, 585; of expenses,
trustee's right to, 852 and note 2.
Rejection, of erroneous parts of descrip-
tion, 367, 368; of part of will, 371.
Relapse, 24.

Relations, bequest to, 373.
Release, dishonest, 255; of debt due
to deceased, 271; discharge by, 506;
of one joint promisor, 574; of prin-
cipal debtor, 615; of one co-surety,
616; of maker, acceptor, or indorser,
700; of easements, 885; extinction
of easements by, 917, 918.

Relief against forfeiture for non-pay-
ment of rent, 736.

Religion, 202, 203; advancement of,
752.

Religious assembly, disturbing, 202.

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