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Deed

more than one testatum, the whole consideration should generally be stated in the first, unless it can be apportioned amongst the different testata. 2. The name of the grantor. 3. The operative words of transfer. 4. The

Costs

the County Courts Act, 1888 (if not otherwise provided for by that Act), to be paid by or apportioned between the parties in such manner as the Court shall think just, and in default of any special

comparative

comparative : characterized by systematic comparison [ contribution, which apportions according to…respective fault "W. L. Prosser and W. P. Keeton"] com·par·a·tive·ly adv

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Fortune

or unexpected manner chance accident luck hap also the personified or deified power regarded as determining human success apportioning happiness and unhappiness and distributing arbitrarily or fortuitously the lots of life

Dividend

a distribute sum share or percentage applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders and to assets as apportioned among creditors as the dividend of a bank a railway corporation or a bankrupt estate

Distribution

The act of distributing or dispensing the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many apportionment as the distribution of an estate among heirs or children

Coinsurance

the extent of that part of the risk not covered by his policy so that any loss is apportioned between him and the insurance company on the principle of average as in marine insurance or between other

Cadastre

An official statement of the quantity and value of real estate for the purpose of apportioning the taxes payable on such property a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land

Blanket clause

or class of things rather than a number mentioned individually and having the burden loss or the like apportioned among them

liability

by obligors and that makes any one obligor liable for the entire obligation to the obligee but also apportions the liability among the obligors so that contribution is allowed ;specif : such liability for a tort that

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