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antenuptial agreement

agreement : an agreement made between a man and a woman before marrying in which they give up future rights to each other's property in the event of a divorce or death called also prenuptial agreement

anticipatory repudiation

anticipatory repudiation : a refusal by one party to a contract to perform his or her future obligations under the contract that is expressed either by a clear statement of refusal or by a statement

assignment

and transferred to the assignee equitable assignment : an assignment (as of property in which one has a future interest) that is not valid at law but that would be upheld in a court of equity general

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bill

to pay a named third party or anyone bearing it a specific amount of money on a named future date or on demand ;also : draft due bill : a bill given by a bank to the

case

related questions of law test case 1 : a representative case whose outcome will serve as precedent for future cases and esp. for pending cases involving similar or related issues or circumstances and often some of the

class

to receive a gift under the will but whose identities will not be determined until sometime in the future see also class gift at gift b : a group of securities (as stocks or bonds) having similar

commodity

class of economic goods ;esp : an item of merchandise (as soybeans) whose price is the basis of futures trading

continuance

continuance : the postponement of the court proceedings in a case to a future day

forecasting

forecasting The calculation of reasonable probabilities about a business' financial future

continue

continue -tin·ued -tinu·ing : to postpone (a legal proceeding) to a future day

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