Assignment - Law Dictionary Search Results

Negotiable

Capable of being negotiated transferable by assignment or indorsement to another person as a negotiable note or bill of exchange

Emphyteusis

A real right susceptible of assignment and of descent charged on productive real estate the right being coupled with the enjoyment of the property

life-threatening illness receives compensation for less than the expected death benefit of the policy in return for an assignment, transfer, sale, devise, or bequest of the death benefit or ownership of the policy to the other party

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tenancy

partners to the use of partnership property only for partnership purposes and that does not permit the separate assignment by a partner of his or her right to the property 2 : the period of a tenant's

subrogation

also equitable subrogation 2 : an act or instance of subrogating [where an insurer has acquired by an assignment or by the right to recover for money "J. M. Landers et al."] NOTE: Subrogation can take place

order

or retirement benefits usually to a divorcing spouse (as for alimony or child support) NOTE: The alienation or assignment of funds under a qualified domestic relations order does not affect the tax status of the plan from

nato official

States as a member of the armed forces or as a civilian employed by the armed forces on assignment with a foreign government signatory to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the alien's spouse and unmarried minor

license

or patent to another of any of the rights embodied in the copyright or patent short of an assignment of all rights 2 : a defense (as to trespass) that one's act was in accordance with a

error

often used without an article [had been to give the jury special interrogatories "K. A. Cohen"]; see also assignment of error, clearly erroneous NOTE: Generally a party must object to an error at trial in order to

commitment

commitment 1 : an act of committing: as a : placement in or assignment to a prison or mental hospital [petition for ] compare incompetent, interdiction NOTE: Commitment to a mental health

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