SERVANTS, (negro or mulatto,) Pennsylvania. By the fourth section of the act for the gradual abolition of slavery, passed the first day of March, 1780, 1 Smith's Laws of Penn.
"Although servants and independent contractors are parties to relationships in which one person acts for another, and thereby possesses the capacity to involve that other in liability, ...
Legacies To Servants. To entitle himself to a bequest 'to servants,' the relation of master and servant must have arisen out of a contract by which the claimant must have formed an engagement which entitled the master to the service of the individual ...
The act of 1887 amended these provisions by requiring a correct annual audit in the case of deductions for medicine or tools, by permitting part payment of servants in husbandry in food, drink (not intoxicants) or other allowances, ...
realm, whom they will, who should with all their power keep, hold, and cause to be kept, the peace and liberties which we grant them, and by this our present charter confirm, so that, if we, or our justiciar, or our bailiffs, or any of our servants, ...
This includes 'offices of profit under the Crown' (but does not include those holders of ministerial office); civil servants; police officers; members of the armed forces; judges; and members of non-Commonwealth overseas legislatures.
n.Any kind of activity that is against the law or not performed according to its official standards, by public servants,against the welfare of the general public.It can be a misuse of an officer's authority because of the powers given to him/her.
WAGES, contract. A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services. As to servants wages, see Chitty, Contr. 171 as to sailors wages, Abbott... more ...
family n. 1) husband, wife and children. 2) all blood relations. 3) all who live in the same household including servants and relatives, with some person or persons directing this economic and social unit.
People standing for election to be MPs must be British subjects and over 21 years of age. Peers (members of the House of Lords), clergymen, and holders of public offices (such as civil servants, judges, police and the armed forces) cannot ...
(Cabinet ministers and public servants, but not the Legislature or judges.)Crown AttorneyA lawyer who acts as an agent of the Attorney General in civil lawsuits; a lawyer who prosecutes criminal matters on behalf of the Crown.
See also: Servant, Law, Person, Public, Term
 
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