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Infant
either void or voidable. See AGE. At Common Law, the contracts of infants are divided into three classes: 1st. Those which
Indemnity
Indemnity, a contract, express or implied, to keep a person harmless from loss
Forward contract
Forward contract, means a transaction involving delivery, other than Cash or Tom
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Broker
small pieces], (1) an agent employed to make bargains and contracts between other persons in matters of trade, commerce and navigation,
Impossibility
Impossibility. If a man contract to do a thing which is absolutely impossible by its
Specific performance
done, and that damages at law for breach of the contract are not a sufficient com-pensation. The Common Law has not
Notice
restrictive covenants and equitable easements created before 1926; (4) estate contracts made before 1926, unless the benefit has been acquired after
Uberrima fides
Uberrima fides [Lat.] (most abundant good faith). Contracts said to require uberrima fides are those entered into between
contractor
contractor : one that contracts: as a : one that contracts
Construction
to construction of statutes, see ACT OF PARLIAMENT; and of contracts, see Chitty on Contracts, Ch. v.; and of deeds, see
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