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Believe and hope

forward with expectation and desire.' 'Hope' is a wishful feeling floating on nebulous foams projected into the unknown future, the term 'believe', in the sense in which it is used in s. 164, has 'logical confidence' or

Jeux de bourse

bourse, mean 'games of the stock exchange. Speculation in stock or bonds, as by dealing in options or futures. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 840. Jeux de bourse, speculating in the public funds or stock, French

Anticipatory search warrant

evidence of a certain crime (such as illegal drugs) will be located at a specific place in the future, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1353.

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Appropriation of goods

Appropriation of goods, Upon a contract for sale of unascertained or future goods is an act identifying goods specifically with the contract. The appropriation may be made by either party

Arbitration

Act, 1889, a 'submission' (which term by s. 27, ibid., means a written agreement to submit present or future differences to arbitration, whether an arbitrator is named therein or not), 'unless a contrary intention is expressed, shall

Arbitration agreement

Act, 1996 (26 of 1996), s. 2 (1) (b)] Means an agreement to submit to arbitration present or future disputes, whether they are contractual or not, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(1), 4th Edn., Para 357, Note

Articles

disposition of them. Articles are therefore considered as a memorandum or minute of an agreement to make some future disposition or modification of property. Such an instrument will create a trust or equitable estate, and a specific

Attesting witness

sign a written document. He then subscribes his signature for the purpose of identification and proof at any future period. See ATTESTATION.

Attornment

attornment is complete the moment the tenant agrees to acknowledge the new landlord to be his landlord. Any future payment or non-payment of rent does not affect the relationship created by the attornment. The new landlord will

Banking policy

portion of it to the payment of the individual complainant; and (3) the discharge of the debtor from future liability for the debts then existing. The law of bankruptcy, which dates from 34 & 35 Hen. 8,

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