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impartial
impartial : not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally im·par·ti·al·i·ty [im-pÄ r-shē-a-lə-tē] n im·par·tial·ly adv
hypothecate
hypothecate -cat·ed -cat·ing [Medieval Latin hypothecare to pledge, from Late Latin hypotheca pledge, from Greek hypothēkē, from hypotithenai to put under, deposit as pledge] : to pledge as security without delivery of title or possession compare...
deposit
deposit 1 : to place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with the court] ;esp : to put in a bank account 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : to place (movable property)...
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breach
breach 1 a : a violation in the performance of or a failure to perform an obligation created by a promise, duty, or law without excuse or justification breach of duty : a breach of a...
anticipatory
anticipatory : of or relating to a prior action that takes into account or forestalls a later action [an challenge brought for declaratory and injunctive relief "L. H. Tribe"] an·tic·i·pa·tor·i·ly [-ti-sə-pə-tōr-ə-lē] adv
Pignus
Pignus, a pledge or security for a debt or demand, is derived, says Gaius (Dig. 50, tit. 16, s. 238), from pugnus, 'quia qu' pignori dantur, man traduntur.' This is one of several instances of the...
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