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Separate estate

contract entered into by her with respect to and to bind her separate property whether she is or is not in

Married women's property

trustee; (2) should be capable of contracting, so as to bind her separate property as if she were a feme sole:

Religion

of the heart and mind. Religion is a belief which binds the spiritual nature of man to a supernatural being; it

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Dictum

but not necessary to its decision, and therefore of no binding effect; often called an obiter dictum, 'a remark by the

Bailment

Wyatt Paine on Bailments; Chitty on Contracts. The subject-matter of contractual bailment has been dealt with in Chapter IX of the

contract

contract that does not require consideration in order to be binding but that must be sealed, delivered, and show a clear

dictum

persuasive value in making an argument, but they are not binding as precedent.

law

rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a : a

Frapping

A lashing binding a thing tightly or binding things together

Arrangements between debtors and creditors

and when approved by the Court of Bankruptcy it is binding on all the creditors. Deeds of arrangement affecting land must

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