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Common seal

common seal a seal used by a corporation as the symbol … common seal a seal used by a corporation as the symbol of


Corporation or body politic

acts frequently occurring in these cases the affixing of the common seal is not necessary and see s 97 of the … frequently occurring in these cases the affixing of the common seal is not necessary and see s 97 of the companies


seal

identify or replace a signature and to authenticate as at common law written matter see also contract under seal at contract … to authenticate or approve by or as if by a seal 2 to close off as records from public access


Chancery Common Law Seal

chancery common law seal for the sealing of writs etc out of … chancery common law seal for the sealing of writs etc out of the petty bag office 12


Letter-claus

called in contradistinction to letters patent because the former is commonly sealed up with the royal signet or privy seal whereas … in contradistinction to letters patent because the former is commonly sealed up with the royal signet or privy seal whereas letters


Contract

anson chitty leake pollock pothier or story see also consideration common seal corporation company illegality impossibility means agreements between those who … contracts of record e g a recognizance 2 contracts under seal otherwise called specialty contracts 3 simple contracts which may be


Hospitals

the master alone has the estate not having college or common seal so hospitals are eligible donatives or preventative jac law … master alone has the estate not having college or common seal so hospitals are eligible donatives or preventative jac law dict


Great Seal

articles of the union as to the establishing one great seal for the united kingdom but various acts as to the


Presentation

present co litt 388 a joint tenants and tenants in common should present jointly and if co parceners cannot agree the … corporation aggregate presents by the corporate name under their common seal a patron may present himself walsh v bishop of lincoln


Privy seal and privy signet

of the clerks of the signet and of the privy seal are abolished the practice as to the passing of letters


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