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TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has lost money after publishing his bank details in his newspaper column (BBC News)

The English law, which in this respect, has been adopted by us, frequently requires things to be done within a reasonable time [...] A bill of exchange, for example, must be presented within a reasonable time Chitty, Bills, 197-202. An abandonment must be made within a reasonable time after advice received of the loss. (A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier.)

Instead, Reagan showed forbearance. "State law is very explicit such a strike is illegal," the governor pointed out. Yet he treated the walkout as a case of unauthorized absence from work rather than an illegal concerted action against the state. Under California law, state employees were subject to termination after five consecutive days of unauthorized absence. (Collision Course: Ronald Reagan, the Air Traffic Controllers, and the Strike that Changed America by Joseph A. McCartin)

Prenuptial agreements should be legally binding in divorce settlements, but only after the needs of the separating couple and any children have been taken into account, the Law Commission has recommended. (The Guardian)