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bid protests

bid protests In Government Contracts Law, the General Accounting Office (GAO) forum for bidders and offerors who seek federal government contracts, and believe

Limited liability

Limited liability. At Common Law every person is liable, upon his contracts, up to the whole amount of his estate, and every partner is so liable upon all the contracts

Gretna green marriage

(bordering on the county of Cumberland), in Scotland. By the law of Scotland a valid marriage may be contracted by consent alone before witnesses without any other formality. See PER VERBA DE PR'SENTI. A marriage entered into

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Implied contract

Implied contract. A contract which the law infers, from acts, circumstances, or relationships, as that an employer will pay the

Illegal contract

Illegal contract, an agreement to do any act forbidden either (1) by the Common Law, such as agreements to commit

Del credere agent

extra remuneration, undertakes to indemnify his employer against loss arising from the failure of persons with whom he contracts to carry out their contracts, Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 13, p. 11.

Frauds, Statute of

1 Str. 33)]; or (as replaced by L.P. Act, 1925, s. 40, in regard to land) upon any contract for the sale or other disposition of land or any interest in land, or upon any agreement that

Fraud

383; Lawrance v. Lord Norreys, (1890) 15 App Cas 210; see also LACHES. Constructive fraud. Such acts or contracts as, though not originating in any actual evil design or contrivance to perpetrate fraud or injury upon others,

Disposition of company property

Disposition of company property, where a com-pany withdraws a sum of money from its bank account in credit and pays that sum to a third party, there is a disposition of the company property which ,...

Letters of safe-conduct

attachment or forfeiture of any property under sub-sec. (1), and such property is suspected to be in a contracting State, the court may issue a letter of request to a court or an authority in the contracting

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