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Description and Holding Information
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Ramanatha, Law Lexicon of British India, 1940
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The Law Lexicon of British India, Compiled and Edited by P. Ramanatha Aiyar. Published by The Madras Law Journal Office (Mylapore 1940). xiv + 1344
p. Contents include the Foreword and the Preface to the Encyclopaedic Law Lexicon of British India; a List of Important Books Consulted; and a single
alphabetical dictionary, with definitions of terms, many with citations to cases (including Indian, English and American cases) from which definitions
were drawn. (The Preface states that defined words include English Law terms and phrases; quasi-legal terms relating to science, art and commerce;
provincial and vernacular terms used in Revenue Records and private documents; obsolete words not omitted; legislative definitions; judicial definitions;
and legal maxims.)
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Title:
The Law lexicon of British India / compiled and edited by P. Ramanatha Aiyar, B.A., B.L., author of the Principles and precedents on the art of cross-examination, the Law of Benami transactions, Law of costs, Law of receivers, Law of interest in British India, Statute law relating to marriage and divorce in British India, Commentaries on the codes of civil and criminal procedure, the Indian Limitation Act, the Easements Act, the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, the Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Acts, the Law of minors and guardianship, the Contract Act, the Current index of Indian cases, the Civil court manual, the Criminal court manual, the All-India digest, civil and criminal, etc., etc.
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OCLC Number:
1378397789
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | Yes |
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