Materialman S Lien - Law Dictionary Search Results
Entering short
entitled to them if they remain in his hands, or to their proceeds, if received, subject to any lien the banker may have upon them. … Entering short. When bills not due are paid into a bank by a customer, it is the custom of some
prior
prior 1 : earlier in time or order 2 : taking precedence (as in importance) [a lien]
Substantive capacity
means capacity other than an officiating or temporary capacity and would imply that the holder thereof had a lien on his post, Prem Nath Sharma v. Vice-Chancellor, Lucknow, University, AIR 1959 All 618. Substantive capacity, the emphasis … Substantive capacity, means capacity other than an officiating or temporary capacity and would imply that the holder thereof had
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Retention
retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right of retention shall be paid; a lien. … Retention, in Scots law, the right of withholding a debt or retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming
terre tenant
tenir to hold] : one in actual possession of land ;specif : one who purchases land after a lien of mortgage or judgment has attached used chiefly in the law of Pennsylvania
recordation
recordation : the act or process of recording [ of a lien]
race-notice
property] : of, relating to, or being a recording act which stipulates that an unrecorded deed, mortgage, or lien shall not be valid against a recorded one unless the recording party (as a subsequent purchaser from the … rushing to the courthouse in order to be the first to record a claim or interest on the same property] : of, relating to, or being a recording act which stipulates that an unrecorded deed, mortgage, or
purchase
paying money or giving other valuable consideration ;specif : to take (property) by a voluntary transaction (as a sale, mortgage, pledge, lien, or gift) that creates an interest and that is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code
performance
performance of the essential terms of a contract, promise, or obligation [a contractor is not entitled to a lien in the absence of substantial performance "Casa Linda Tile & Marble Installers, Inc. v. Highlands Place 1981 Ltd., … partial performance of a contract, promise, or obligation 2 : a doctrine which provides an exception to the Statute of Frauds requirement that a contract be in writing by treating partial performance and the acceptance of it
payoff
bribe compare kickback 2 : the act of paying a debt or creditor in full [would release the lien upon the of the balance] … payoff 1 : the act or an instance of paying someone off : bribe compare kickback 2 : the act of paying a debt or creditor in full [would
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