Science > Physics > Thermal Properties of Matter and Thermodynamics > Thermodynamic or Temperature Scales In last article, we have studied the concept of temperature. In this article, we shall discuss different thermodynamic or temperature scales. Temperature can be defined in several ways: It is measured in °C (centigrade or Celsius) or K (Kelvin). It […]
Science > Physics > Thermal Properties of Matter and Thermodynamics > concept of Heat “Heat” refers to the transfer of thermal energy between substances due to a temperature difference. It’s a form of energy associated with the motion of atoms and molecules in a substance. Heat always flows from regions of higher temperature to regions […]
Estoppel is based on the principle that it would be most inequitable and unjust that if one person , by a representation made, or by conduct amounting to a representation, had induced another to act as he would not otherwise have done, the person who made the representation should not be allowed to deny or […]
Sections 27 to 30 deal with transfer of title by person not the owner. The general rule is that only the owner of goods can sell the goods. Conversely, the sale of an article by a person who is not or who has not the authority of the owner, gives no title to the buyer. […]
Transfer or passing of property implies transfer of ownership and not the physical possession of goods. For example, where a principal sends goods to his agent, he merely transfers the physical possession and not the ownership of goods. Here, the principal is the owner of the goods but is not having possession of goods and […]
The rule about admission or exclusion of extrinsic evidence has been laid down under section 93 to 98 of the Indian Evidence Act. Such exclusion or admission of extrinsic evidence is in connection with the ambiguity of documents i.e. the facts contained in a document which either a contract or not. Ambiguity in Documents and its […]
When a person is bound to prove the existence of any fact, it is said that the burden of proof lies on that person. For Example: A alleges that B has murdered C, then the burden of proof lies on A to prove his allegations. Generally, in civil cases, the burden of proof lies on […]
a) Explain Doctrine of Contribution? If several properties belonging to several persons are mortgaged to secure a debt due to taking of a loan, the law says that each property should contribute towards the debt in proportion to its value. This is called the doctrine of contribution. b) State the rule related to consideration in a […]
Situational Problem 01: Workers resorted to strike in public utility services industry in which some of them resorted to violent demonstrations, acted in defiance of law and order and there were others who were merely silent spectators. The strike was declared illegal. Solution: Situational Problem 02: The workman of Annasaheb Patil Sugar Factory was employed […]
While health and medicine usually look at improving and extending life, increasingly medical professionals and society are being forced to ask how far those efforts should go. Perhaps the most pressing ethical medical dilemma concerns whether an individual has the right to die. Euthanasia, or mercy killing, means the deliberate killing of a patient who is […]