Obligation - Law Dictionary Search Results
REMIC
: an entity (as a corporation, partnership, or trust) that functions as a vehicle for investment in mortgage obligations and esp. collateralized mortgage obligations and receives favorable tax treatment by restricting its own investment to the maintenance
vicinage
to others (as by a nuisance) in the free exercise of rights of ownership in immovable property [these obligations of are legal servitudes imposed on the owner of property "Rodrigue v. Copeland, 475 So. 2d 1071 (1985)"]
Complaisance
Disposition to please or oblige obliging compliance with the wishes of others a deportment indicative of a desire to please courtesy civility
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Unbounded sugarcane
certain sum to the oblige.' In stroud's judicial Dictionary (4th Edn.) the expression 'bond' is explained as: an obligation by deed'. It will thus be clear that the expression 'bonded sugarcane' must mean sugarcane secured by a
Alien
of allegiance. The certificate gives the grantee all the rights, powers, and privileges and subjects him to all obligations, duties and liabilities of a natural-born British subject, and gives him the status of such a subject (s.
Inheritance
represents. The rights which the dead man can no longer own or exercise in propria persona and the obligations which he can no longer in propria persona fulfill, he owns, exercises and fulfils in the person of
Business names
the default has been made. Provisions are, however, made for obtaining relief in certain cases. Firms and persons obliged to register under the Act must set out in trade catalogues, business letters, etc., the true name or
Clearing
have been paid into his house during the day, and delivers to each of the other clerks the obligations he has against his house, receiving from each the obligations due from his own. Balances are struck at
Fealty
Fealty [fr. fidelitas, Lat.; feaulte, Fr.], the special oath of fidelity or mutual bond of obligation between a lord and his tenant; the general oath being the allegiance performed by every subject to his
Adultery
an adulterer deliberately and upon revenge is murder. Formerly the husband of an adulteress was relieved from the obligation to support her, though he himself had committed adultery and was the first offender, but now see the
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