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Law
Law [fr. lage, lagea, or lah, Sax.; loi, Fr.; legge, Ital.; lex, fr. ligo, Lat., to bind], a rule of action to which men are obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by
Insurance
possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is, to bind himself to make good such loss should it occur. In this contract, the chances of benefit are equal
Impossibility
a man contract to do a thing which is absolutely impossible by its nature, such contract will not bind him--lex non cogit ad impossibilia, e.g., where the subject-matter has perished before date of contract, or never existed
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Hand-sale
Hand-sale, a custom among the northern nations of shaking hands to bind a bargain or contract.
Frauds, Statute of
10l. or more should be good, except the buyer should accept part, or give something in earnest to bind bargain or in part payment, or some memorandum in writing of the bargain should be made and signed
Final order
order appealed against cannot be regarded as a final order, where it does not of its own force bind or affect the rights of the parties, Prem Chand Satramdas v. State of Bihar, AIR 1951 SC 14:
Escheat
on Succession, ch. iv. The (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), did not bind the Crown (Re Hartleg, 1899, P. 40); nor were the rights of the Crown affected by a sale
Distress
Distress [fr. distringo, Lat., to bind fast; districtio, Med. Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the
Ob
A prefix signifying to toward before against reversely etc also as a simple intensive as in oblige to bind to obstacle something standing before object lit to throw against obovate reversely or oppositely ovate Ob is commonly
tenancy
the death of another tenant) compare joint tenancy in this entry tenancy in partnership : a tenancy that binds partners to the use of partnership property only for partnership purposes and that does not permit the separate
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Binding - Law Dictionary Search Results
Law
Law [fr. lage, lagea, or lah, Sax.; loi, Fr.; legge, Ital.; lex, fr. ligo, Lat., to bind], a rule of action to which men are obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by
Insurance
possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is, to bind himself to make good such loss should it occur. In this contract, the chances of benefit are equal
Impossibility
a man contract to do a thing which is absolutely impossible by its nature, such contract will not bind him--lex non cogit ad impossibilia, e.g., where the subject-matter has perished before date of contract, or never existed
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Hand-sale
Hand-sale, a custom among the northern nations of shaking hands to bind a bargain or contract.
Frauds, Statute of
10l. or more should be good, except the buyer should accept part, or give something in earnest to bind bargain or in part payment, or some memorandum in writing of the bargain should be made and signed
Final order
order appealed against cannot be regarded as a final order, where it does not of its own force bind or affect the rights of the parties, Prem Chand Satramdas v. State of Bihar, AIR 1951 SC 14:
Escheat
on Succession, ch. iv. The (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), did not bind the Crown (Re Hartleg, 1899, P. 40); nor were the rights of the Crown affected by a sale
Distress
Distress [fr. distringo, Lat., to bind fast; districtio, Med. Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the
Ob
A prefix signifying to toward before against reversely etc also as a simple intensive as in oblige to bind to obstacle something standing before object lit to throw against obovate reversely or oppositely ovate Ob is commonly
tenancy
the death of another tenant) compare joint tenancy in this entry tenancy in partnership : a tenancy that binds partners to the use of partnership property only for partnership purposes and that does not permit the separate
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