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quantum meruit

pay the plaintiff as much as deserved for services or materials provided ;specif : a count in a common-law action for assumpsit claiming payment of the value of labor provided 2 : a theory or doctrine that … quantum meruit [Latin, as much as he/she deserved] 1 : a claim or count grounded on an implied contract that the defendant would pay the plaintiff as much as deserved for services

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Green cloth

Green cloth. The counting-house of the king's household was commonly called the Green Cloth in respect of the green cloth upon the table whereat the lord steward, the … Green cloth. The counting-house of the king's household was commonly called the Green Cloth in respect of the green cloth upon the

Hynden

count their hyndens together, with one hyndenman, who shall admonish the ten (i.e., the ten hyndens) for our common benefit.' Hence it would seem that the eleven who are to hold the money consisted of the senior … the members of the 'first-guilds' (congildones) were formed into associations of ten, the enactment running thus: 'That we count ten men together, and let the senior direct the nine in all these things that are to be

Almanack

count or reckon], a publication in which is recounted the days of the week, month, and year, both common and particular, distinguishing the fasts, feasts, terms, etc., from the common days by proper marks, pointing out also … Almanack [fr. the Arabic particle al, and manach, to count or reckon], a publication in which is recounted the days of the week, month, and year, both common

Saint Simonian

Count de St Simon who died in 1825 and who maintained that the principle of property held in common and the just division of the fruits of common labor among the members of society are the true … A follower of the Count de St Simon who died in 1825 and who maintained that the principle of property held in common

quantum valebant

quantum valebant [Latin, as much as they were worth] 1 : a count in a common-law action of assumpsit to recover the value of goods or materials furnished 2 : a theory or doctrine … quantum valebant [Latin, as much as they were worth] 1 : a count in a common-law action of assumpsit to recover the value of goods or materials furnished 2 : a

Quantum valebant

Quantum valebant, means 'as much as they were worth'. At common law, a count in an assumpsit action to recover payment for goods sold and delivered to another, Black's … Quantum valebant, means 'as much as they were worth'. At common law, a count in an assumpsit action to recover payment for goods sold and delivered to another, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

House of Commons

House of Commons, one of the constituent parts of Parliament, being the assembly of knights of shires, or the representatives of … one of the constituent parts of Parliament, being the assembly of knights of shires, or the representatives of counties; citizens, or the representatives of cities; and burgesses, or the representatives of boroughs. The lowest chamber of British

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