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merger clause

prior terms, representations, or agreements whether made orally or in writing [merger clauses do not apply to subsequent modifications "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"]

major dispute

major dispute : a labor dispute that pursuant to the Railway Labor Act concerns the making or modification rather than the interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement called also new contract dispute; compare minor dispute NOTE:

intervene

McLaughlin, 642 N.E.2d 514 (1994)"] 2 a : to come in or between by way of hindrance or modification [ to stop a fight] b : to become a party to a legal proceeding begun by others

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Decane

A liquid hydrocarbon C10H22 of the paraffin series including several isomeric modifications

improvement

improvement : a usually permanent addition to or modification of real property that enhances its capital value and is distinguished from an ordinary repair in being designed

error

affect a substantial right or change the outcome of a trial and does not warrant reversal or other modification of the lower court's decision on appeal invited error : an error resulting from a party's own request

dower

dower [Anglo-French, from Old French douaire, modification of Medieval Latin dotarium, from Latin dot- dos gift, dowry] : the life estate in a man's real

burglary

burglary pl: -glar·ies [Anglo-French burglarie, modification of Medieval Latin burgaria, from burgare to break into (a house)] : the act of breaking and entering

bottomry

bottomry [alteration of earlier bottomary, modification of Dutch bodemerij, from bodem bottom, hull, ship] : a contract under which the owner of a ship

as is clause

in an agreement providing that the buyer accepts the item for sale in its presently existing condition without modification or repair NOTE: Under Uniform Commercial Code section 2-316, an as is clause releases the seller from responsibility

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merger clause

prior terms, representations, or agreements whether made orally or in writing [merger clauses do not apply to subsequent modifications "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"]

major dispute

major dispute : a labor dispute that pursuant to the Railway Labor Act concerns the making or modification rather than the interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement called also new contract dispute; compare minor dispute NOTE:

intervene

McLaughlin, 642 N.E.2d 514 (1994)"] 2 a : to come in or between by way of hindrance or modification [ to stop a fight] b : to become a party to a legal proceeding begun by others

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Decane

A liquid hydrocarbon C10H22 of the paraffin series including several isomeric modifications

improvement

improvement : a usually permanent addition to or modification of real property that enhances its capital value and is distinguished from an ordinary repair in being designed

error

affect a substantial right or change the outcome of a trial and does not warrant reversal or other modification of the lower court's decision on appeal invited error : an error resulting from a party's own request

dower

dower [Anglo-French, from Old French douaire, modification of Medieval Latin dotarium, from Latin dot- dos gift, dowry] : the life estate in a man's real

burglary

burglary pl: -glar·ies [Anglo-French burglarie, modification of Medieval Latin burgaria, from burgare to break into (a house)] : the act of breaking and entering

bottomry

bottomry [alteration of earlier bottomary, modification of Dutch bodemerij, from bodem bottom, hull, ship] : a contract under which the owner of a ship

as is clause

in an agreement providing that the buyer accepts the item for sale in its presently existing condition without modification or repair NOTE: Under Uniform Commercial Code section 2-316, an as is clause releases the seller from responsibility

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