Implied Covenants - Law Dictionary Search Results
Workmen's Compensation Act
employer, whether by way of manual labour, electrical work or otherwise, and whether the contract is express or implied, is oral or in writing, and also includes a person engaged in plying for hire with any vehicle
Guarantee
the parties intending to create legal relations and having the capacity to contract. Supported by consideration, actual or implied. A guarantee is often termed a 'collateral' or 'conditional' contract, in order to distinguish it from one that
Implication
[Myers & Co. v. Brent Cross Service Co., (1934) 1 KB 46]; (English) Law of Property Act, 1925 (implied covenants). An implication may be removed by express words supplying the agreed meaning which would otherwise have been left
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Contract for sale
Contract for sale. A sale implies a consideration in money or money's worth in return for the thing sold and consequently consideration is an
Contract carriage
carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered
Tail
some one of the assurances evidenced by deed (not being a will or a contract either expressed or implied) used for the conveyance of fee-simple estates. If the tenant-in-tail be a feme covert (under coverture which began … s. 167] These modes of assurance of a fee-simple were feoffment (at the Common Law), bargain and sale, covenant to stand seised, a release (under the Statute of Uses), or grant, which is the best mode of
Implied promise
Matched in: Term Implied promise
Employee
SCR 55. A person who works in the service of another person (the employer) under an express or implied contract of hire under which the employer has the right to control the details of work performance, Black's
Quasi
used as an adjective or a prefix with a noun or an adjective as a quasi contract an implied contract an obligation which has arisen from some act as if from a contract a quasi corporation a
assumpsit
assumpsit [Medieval Latin, he/she undertook] : an express or implied promise or contract or quasi contract the breach of which may be grounds for a suit ;also : … grounds for a suit ;also : a common-law action that may be brought for such a breach compare covenant, debt NOTE: The action of assumpsit developed in early English law and is still available in the U.S.
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