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condition

policyholder or the insurer set forth in an insurance policy conditional adj conditionally adv vt conditioned conditioning : to make subject … or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a

conditional obligation

conditional obligation see obligation

Bailment

whole, a bailment may be described as a delivery on condition, to which the law usually attaches an obligation to redeliver

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obligation

benefit, and, in the case of conventional obligations, a cause. conditional obligation : an obligation that is dependent on an uncertain event

Condition

unless otherwise agreed, the payment of the purchase money is conditional upon the conveyance and vice versa. Conditions may be imposed … or cease. Condition has been used in connection with personal obligations to distinguish one kind of obligation from another in the

bond

from performing an act (as committing a crime) with the condition that failure to perform or abstain will obligate the person … a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as

Double or conditions bond

penalty. This form of bond is called a double or conditional bond, and consists of two parts: First, the obligation, and

Precedent condition

Precedent condition, such as must happen or be performed before an estate … before an estate can vest or be enlarged, or an obligation be performed. See CONDITION PRECEDENT.

trust

or duty imposed in faith or confidence or as a condition of some relationship b : something committed or entrusted to … United States "U.S. Constitution art. VI"] c : the condition, obligation, or right of one to whom something is confided :

arrear

arrear 1 a : the condition of being behind in one's duties or esp. financial obligations … condition of being behind in one's duties or esp. financial obligations usually used in pl. [in s with the rent] b

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