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bank
accounts and commercial loans) cooperative bank : an association (as a credit union) owned by and offering banking services for its members ;specif : savings and loan association depositary bank : the first bank to take a … banking facility that is a separate but dependent part of a chartered bank ;esp : a facility that performs some banking functions and is separate from a main office bridge bank : a national bank that is
lien
(as under a divorce settlement) 2 : charging lien in this entry spe·cif·ic lien : a lien upon specific property as security for the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of some other obligation arising out … arising under maritime law against a ship or its cargo (as for services or supplies tendered or for damages caused by a collision) which may … is higher in priority relative to other liens special lien 1 : an equitable lien enforceable to compel performance of an obligation (as under a divorce settlement) 2 : charging lien in this entry spe·cif·ic lien :
return
proof of service 2 : return day 3 : an account or formal report (as of an action performed or duty discharged or of facts and statistics) [census s] ;esp : a set of tabulated statistics prepared … delivery of a court order (as a writ) to the proper officer or court b : proof of service 2 : return day 3 : an account or formal report (as of an action performed or duty
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Mutuality
Ed., vol. 7, p. 124. As to the want of mutuality as a defence to an action for specific performance, see Fry on Specific Performance. … Mutuality, reciprocation; the state of things in which one person being bound to perform some duty or service or act for another, that other on his side is bound to do something … things in which one person being bound to perform some duty or service or act for another, that other on his side is bound to
debt
of debere to owe] 1 : something owed: as a : a specific sum of money or a performance due another esp. by agreement (as a loan agreement) [to pay the s…of the United States "U.S. Constitution … consumer debt : debt that is incurred by an individual primarily for the purchase of consumer goods or services compare consumer credit judgment debt : a debt established by a judgment and enforceable by a legal process
Salary or wages
of goods, see Benjamin on Sales and Sale of Goods Act. All causes and matters for the specific performance of contracts between vendors and purchasers of real estates are assigned to the Chancery Division of the High … and when the factory is not working, is indicative of the fact that it wants to retain their services for the next crushing season. The very fact that retaining allowance is paid to the workmen clearly shows
Consideration
the one side, or mental incompetency on the other, and, inequity, inadequacy maybe a reason for refusing specific performance, Pegler v. White, 33 Beav 403. (b) Forbearance for a time to institute a suit upon a well-founded … 'Blood' may mean a child or blood relation. Considerations such as 'love and affection' r gratitude for past services are also merely voluntary against creditors, see VOLUNTARY CONVEYANCES. The word 'consideration' has not been defined in the
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