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Crown debts

Crown-debtor by simple contract, the debt immediately becomes a specialty; but a person givien to the Crown a bond on condition is not a bond-debtor before the condition is broken. S. 28(1) of the Bankruptcy Act, 1914,

ground

v. Moore, 868 P.2d 690 (1993)"] [listed adultery and alcoholism as the s for divorce] 2 : a piece or parcel of land [the design being to create high for use during overflow periods "Bright v. Perkins,

Acquintance

which ought to be paid or done; as where a man is bound to pay money on a bond, rent reserved upon a lease, etc., and the party to whom it is due, on receipt thereof, gives

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security

[a involves some form of investment contract] see also due diligence asset-backed security : a security (as a bond) that represents ownership in or is secured by a pool of assets (as loans or receivables) that have

Money

Money, means current coin; metal stamped in pieces as a medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the same purpose as coin, late

Money Bill

Money, means current coin; metal stamped in pieces as a medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the same purpose as coin, late

Indemnity

Indemnity, a contract, express or implied, to keep a person harmless from loss which that person may incur by reason of some act, omission or event. It differs from a guarantee which requires a writing under...

Copyhold

is usually the best beast or averium; it is sometimes the best chattel, as a jewel or a piece of plate, but it must be a personal chattel. Heriots are in some manors commuted to a customary … copyholder surrender his estate to the rightful lord, to the use of the lord. (2) If the copyholder release all his right and interest to the lord. (3) If the lord convey the freehold of the copyhold

bill

a transaction involving goods: as a : bill of lading b : bill of sale 6 : a piece of paper money 7 : a written instrument providing proof of an obligation to pay money bill of … at a discount that bears no interest but is payable at its face value at maturity compare Treasury bond at bond Treasury note at note

Recognisance

conditions thereof,' and see s. 66 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) Act, 1933, as to forfeited recognisances. A bond or obligation, made in court, by which a person promises to perform some act or observe some condition,

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