-
insurable interest in a
property or
person that they wish to insure. The "
officious bystander" is a
metaphorical character in
English law, used to determine...
- The
officious bystander is a
metaphorical figure of
English law and
legal fiction,
developed by
MacKinnon LJ in
Southern Foundries (1926) Ltd v Shirlaw...
- An
officious intermeddler is a
person who voluntarily, and
without request or pre-existing
legal duty,
interjects themself into the
affairs of another...
- He made a
career of
playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and
officious blowhards.
Catlett was born on
February 4, 1889, in San Francisco, California...
- programmes, but is
chiefly remembered as "Mr.
William Grimsdale", the
officious superior and
comic foil to
Norman Wisdom's
character of
Pitkin in many...
-
House and
infuriates the staff,
especially Sister Evangelina, with her
officious manner.
Sister Julienne is
delighted when a rich
benefactor resolves to...
- Hard Times: For
These Times (commonly
known as Hard Times) is the
tenth novel by
English author Charles ****ens,
first published in 1854. The book surveys...
- as he was
often cast as an
ornery boss, a
cagey businessman or
other officious types.
Andrews was born in Griffin, Georgia, the son of an
Episcopal priest...
-
Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle" or "Yet
Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle". The term "hierarchical"
described how the
Yahoo database was...
-
races in the galaxy—not
actually evil, but bad-tempered, bureaucratic,
officious and callous", and
having "as much ****
appeal as a road accident" as well...
