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fraud
also fraud in fact compare constructive fraud in this entry collateral fraud : extrinsic fraud in this entry constructive fraud : … of committing fraud [convicted of securities ] see also misrepresentation NOTE: A tort action based on fraud is also referred to
property
security interest that is subject to the lien or becomes collateral for the security interest 3 : property transferred to the … : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable
Recital
as an estoppel, though would not be so on a collateral matter, Ram Charan Das v. Girja Nandini Devi, AIR 1966 … of intention to be ascertained in the same way. See Notes to the Duchess of Kingston's case, Sm. L. C. See
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promise
whose fulfillment is dependent on a fortuitous or uncertain event collateral promise : a promise usually to pay the debt of … is usually unenforceable called also naked promise compare nudum pactum NOTE: A gratuitous promise may be enforceable under promissory estoppel. illusory
heir
who is a lineal descendant esp. as contrasted with a collateral descendant called also bodily heir heir presumptive pl: heirs presumptive … right of action to the estate as distinguished from seisin NOTE: This class of heirs was eliminated as of January 1,
obligation
debt security (as a corporate or government bond) see also collateralized mortgage obligation 3 : what one is obligated to do, … or nonperformance for another party see also contract, offense, quasi-offense NOTE: An obligation under civil law may arise by operation of
financing statement
a statement that contains information about a security interest in collateral used to secure a debt and that is filed to … Commercial Code in the Important Laws section compare financial statement NOTE: Under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, a financing
estoppel
2 a : a bar to the relitigation of issues collateral estoppel : estoppel by judgment barring the relitigation of issues … to his or her loss called also estoppel in pais NOTE: Traditionally equitable estoppel required that the original position was a
Cross-examination
if a witness be called to prove some preliminary and collateral matter only, as the handwriting of a document tendered in … to a person charged with a criminal offence should be noted. The propriety of selecting any of the others must depend
Sale of Goods Act, 1893
which are the subject of a contract for sale, but collateral to the main purpose of such contract, the breach of … same fashion as the law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, and cheques was codified (see CODE) by the Bills of
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