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Building contract
Matched in: Term Building contract
Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923
this Act could be and frequently was excluded by agreement, but now the tenant cannot deprive himself by contract of the right to claim compensation which is conferred on him by the Act, although he may within … of the improvement being made by the tenant. The principal improvements mentioned in the First Schedule are:-- (1) Buildings silos, laying down permanent pasture, various kinds of planting, fencing, works, etc.--For these the written consent of the
bond
to protect a person or business entity against loss caused by a breach of a contract (as for building, construction, or supply) cost bond : a bond given by a plaintiff to ensure payment of court costs
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Sale of goods
has the same meaning which it has in the Indian Sale of Goods Act, 1930, that in a building contract there is no sale of materials as such, and that it is therefore ultra vires the powers of … an agreement to sell movables for a price and property passing therein pursuant to that agreement. In a building contract which is, an in the present case, one, entire and indivisible -- and that is its norm, there
cause
the contract is absolutely null. If the cause fails after the contract is made (as when a leased building cannot be occupied because of a fire), the contract may either be not enforced or only partially enforced.
Executed contract
Matched in: Term Executed contract
subcontract
between a party to an original contract and a third party that assigns part of the performance (as building a house) of the original contract to the third party subcontract [səb-kÄ n-trakt, -kən-trakt] vb
Abandonment
or animal to the person injured, and thus relieve himself from further liability. As to abandonment of a building contract, see Sumpter v. Hedges, (1898) 1 QB 673, and Hudson on Building Contracts, 6th Edn., 1933. As to
Building societies
Matched in: Term Building societies
Accidental fire
s. 86, no action shall be prosecuted against any person in whose house, chamber, stable, barn, or other building, or on whose estate any fire shall accidentally begin; but nothing herein contained shall defeat any contract or
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