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Abstract of title

those that are abstracted are faithfully given. The receipt clause should be attended to, the amount of the consideration, the names of the grantors and grantees, and the identity of the parcels, and that there are no

Gratuitous

Given without an equivalent or recompense conferred without valuable consideration granted without pay or without claim or merit not required by justice

will

death by one of the parties [a mutual will executed in connection with an agreement based on sufficient consideration is both contractual and testamentary in nature "Pruss v. Pruss, 514 N.W.2d 335 (1994)"] called also counter will

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Foreigner

belonging to or owning allegiance to a foreign country one not native in the country or jurisdiction under consideration or not naturalized there an alien a stranger

rule of completeness

is being used as evidence by the opposing party NOTE: The rule of completeness applies when fairness demands consideration of the part of a document left out at the same time as the part that has been

sale

short, wash sale 2 : the transfer of a controlled substance to another person for money or other consideration 3 : a selling of goods at lower than usual prices 4 pl a : operations and activities

special naturalization provisions

the oath, if too young to understand the meaning. Other classes of persons who may qualify for special consideration are former U.S. citizens, servicemen, seamen, and employees of organizations promoting U.S. interests abroad. Source: U.S. Citizenship and

submit

"Sheppard v. Sheppard, 655 P.2d 895 (1982)"] 2 a : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision ;specif : to commit to a trier of fact or law for decision after the close

tender

when a higher amount is likely to be awarded at trial. 2 : to extend for acceptance or consideration (as in proof of something) esp. in a proceeding [ a plea to the court] [ an issue]

threshold

a determination (as of fact or the existence of a reasonable doubt) upon which something else (as further consideration or a right of action) hinges [the for inquiry] adj : of, relating to, or being a threshold

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