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representation

to influence opinion or action compare warranty b : an incidental or collateral statement of fact on the faith of which a contract is entered into [the contract of sale contains a by the purchaser "U.S. Code"]

comity

of the laws and judicial decisions of another called also judicial comity compare choice of law, federalism, full faith and credit

oath

accompanied by calling upon a deity as a witness 2 : a promise (as to perform official duties faithfully) corroborated by an oath compare perjury under oath : under a solemn and esp. legal obligation to tell

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Token

an intention to do some-thing, a who buyer places a small order with a vendor to show good faith with a view toward later placing a larger order, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

cause

and the distinctions between them are sometimes unclear. good cause : a substantial reason put forth in good faith that is not unreasonable, arbitrary, or irrational and that is sufficient to create an excuse for an act

performance

2d 766 (1994)"] 2 : a doctrine which permits a party (as a builder) that acted in good faith to recover from the other party to a contract for a performance that departs in minor respects from

privileged communication

(as that of a prospective employer) or who has an interest therein that may upon proof of bad faith or actual malice be deprived of its privileged character called also conditionally privileged communication

Sapinda

traditional Hindu Law and it would be altogether inapposite in the context of citizens of Muslim or Christian faith, Jagat Singh v. Karan Singh, AIR 1987 SC 1279 (1280): (1981) 2 SCC 349. [Tehri Garhwal Bhumi Sambhandi

pleading

allegations in a complaint) sham pleading : a pleading that is factually false, is not made in good faith, and that may be struck supplemental pleading : a pleading that supplements an earlier pleading with matters that

condition

and that resolutory conditions which depend on the will of the obligated party must be fulfilled in good faith. resolutory condition [re-zə-lü-tə-rē-, ri-zÄ l-y-tōr-ē-] in the civil law of louisiana : a condition that upon fulfillment terminates

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