Obligation - Law Dictionary Search Results
Nudum pactum est ubi nulla subest causa pr'ter conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem
there is no foundation for it except the agreement; but where there is a ground, it becomes an obligation, and gives a right of action.) Similarly, Nuda pactio obligationem non parit. Dig. 2, 14, 7, s. 4,
Obligee
Obligee, means (1) One to whom an obligation is owed; a promisee or creditor. (2) One who is obliged to do something, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th
Recommendation and prescription
it has to be followed by the schools. Prescription of a text book carries with it a binding obligation to follow the text book. There is no such obligation when a text book is merely recommen-ded. Recommendation
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obligor
obligor : one who is bound by an obligation to another [an obligation extinguished by performance of the ] compare creditor, debtor, obligee, promisor, surety
Jural relation between parties
Jural relation between parties, means legal relation-ship between parties with reference to their rights and obligations, Prabhakaran v. M. Azhagiri Pillai, AIR 2006 SC 1567: (2006) 4 SCC 484: (2006) 5 JT 57: (2006)
commit
[to define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas "U.S. Constitution art. I"] 3 : obligate bind vi : to obligate or bind oneself [would not to the irrevocable order]
Jus in personam
personam, means 'right against a person'. A right of action against a particular person to enforce that person's obligation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 865
impair
to diminish the value of (property or property rights) ;specif : to diminish the value of (legal contractual obligations) to the point that a party loses the benefit of the contract or the contract otherwise becomes invalid
Supplies
extends further to 'services', also. One of the primary necessaries of life is food, one of the elementary obligations of a welfare State is to ensure food to its citizens. The concepts of 'supplies' and 'services' intermingle
Scripte obligationes scriptis tolluntur, et nudi consensus obligatio contrario consensu dissolvitur
Scripte obligationes scriptis tolluntur, et nudi consensus obligatio contrario consensu dissolvitur (Jur. Civ.), written obligations are superseded by writings, and
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