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Purchase

To pursue and obtain to acquire by seeking to gain obtain or acquire

Buy

To acquire the ownership of property by giving an accepted price or

Deposit pre-contract

by any person as an earnest of his intention to acquire an interest in land or towards meeting any liability which

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Limitation of actions and prosecutions

land or as a grantee for value with notice. Trespassers acquire an inchoate transmissible right upon entry of land or perception

reorganization

or its parent either of which has control of the acquired corporation immediately after the acquisition C reorganization [sē-] : a

Goodwill

affirmative advantage as contrasted with negative advantage that has been acquired in carrying on the business whether connected with the premises

Joint-tenancy

Wills Act, 1837, a general devise passes after-acquired property; lands, acquired jure accrescendi, will consequently pass. A curious question some times

Things done, action taken and right accrued

unaffected by the repeal of a statute is a right acquired or accrued under it and not a mere 'hope or

lien

to pay for the improvement attachment lien : a lien acquired on property by a creditor upon levy of an attachment

Colony

conquests of the settlements of other nations, she was now acquired a more extensive dominion of colonies and dependencies than any

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