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Perfect tender rule

Perfect tender rule, means a rule that permits a buyer to reject goods if they or the tender of delivery fail to conform to contract in any respect, Ramirez v. Autosport, 440 A. 2d 1345 (1982)....

Perfectionist

One pretending to perfection esp one pretending to moral perfection one who believes that persons may and do attain to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life...

Bill of sight, When a merchant is ignorant of the real quantities or qualities of any goods assigned to him, so that he is unable to make a perfect entry of them, he must acquaint the collector or comptroller of the circumstance; and he is authorized, upon the importer or his agent making oath that he cannot, for want of full information, make a perfect entry, to receive an entry by bill of sight for the packages by the best description which can be given, and to grant warrant that the same may be landed and examined by the importer in presence of the officers; and within three days after any goods shall have been so landed, the importer shall make a perfect entry, and shall either pay the duties, or shall duly warehouse the same.In default of perfect entry within three days, such goods are to be taken to the King's warehouse; and if the importer shall not, within one month, make perfect entry and pay the duties thereon, or on such parts as can be entered for home use, together with ch...

Predicate

Predicate, that which is said concerning the subject in a logical proposition, as, 'The law is the perfection of commonsense'; perfection of commonsense, being affirmed concerning the law (the subject) is the predicate or thing predicated.To affirm logically....

Perfectional

Of or pertaining to perfection characterized by perfection...

Perfectionment

The act of bringing to perfection or the state of having attained to perfection...

imperfect

imperfect : not perfect or complete: as a : not enforceable : enforceable only under certain conditions [an obligation] b : lacking an element otherwise required by law compare perfect ...

four-month rule

four-month rule : a rule requiring that an action be taken within four months: as a : a rule in some states requiring that a defendant be tried within four months of the arrest, charge, or arraignment b : a rule set out in section 9-103(1)(d) of the Uniform Commercial Code that provides a secured creditor four months to perfect a security interest again in the state to which the collateral perfected previously in another state has been moved ...

Euharmonic

Producing mathematically perfect harmony or concord sweetly or perfectly harmonious...

Abstract of title

Abstract of title. A concise statement, usually prepared for a mortgagee or purchaser of real property, summarising the history of a piece of land including all conveyances interests, lines & encumbrances that reflect title to property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., an epitome of the evidence of title to property or power to deal with it.Every purchaser of land or real estate has an implied right to have an abstract of title delivered to him within a reasonable time, Compton v. Bagley, (1892) 1 Ch 313. As to registered land, see the Land Registration Act, 1925, s. 110, and Brickdale and Stewart-Wallace on the Land Registration Act, 1925.An abstract is said to be perfect if it deduces the title from the date fixed by the contract or by statute for its commencement and discloses every incumbrance affecting it, by setting out the material parts of all deeds, wills and other documents, and stating the facts on which it depends: fc. 1 Pres. 42, 207. The statutory period is thirty years,...

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