Acceptance - Law Dictionary Search Results
Composition
see TITHES. 3. Also an agreement made between an insolvent debtor and his creditors, by which the latter accept a part of their debts in satisfaction of the whole. See ARRANGEMENTS. (According to Mr. Brandenstein) within the
Arrangements between debtors and creditors
majority in number and three-fourths in value of all the creditors who have proved their debts resolve to accept the proposal, it is deemed to be accepted by the creditors, and when approved by the Court of
Account or Accompt
two or more persons. Accounts are either-(1) open, where the balance is not struck, or it is not accepted by all the parties; (2) stated, where it has been expressly or impliedly acknowledged to be correct by
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established
brought about or set up or accepted especially long and widely accepted as distrust of established authority a team established as a member of a
qualified disclaimer
qualified disclaimer : an irrevocable and absolute refusal to accept a particular interest in the estate of a decedent (as a spouse) that is made in accordance with
Standard
1 Edw. 8, c. 38) deals mostly with the measur-ing of sand and sand ballast. 1. A model accepted as correct by custom, consent, or authority, 2. A criterion for measuring accept-ability, quality or accuracy, Black's Law
cure
judicially correct or negate (procedural errors) [ a defect in the pleadings] b : to correct or make acceptable (a defective performance or delivery under a contract) [the nonconformity would be seasonably cured "J. J. White and
Communicated
Communicated, a posted acceptance takes effect when it is communicated to the offeror; communicated is defined as delivered at his address, Halsbury's
Abandonment
as if it were synonymous with rescission, but the two should be distinguished. An abandonment is merely the acceptance by one party of the situation that a non-performing party has caused. But rescission due to a material
Belief
Assent to a proposition or affirmation or the acceptance of a fact opinion or assertion as real or true without immediate personal knowledge reliance upon word or
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