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private treaty
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Negotiation
Negotiation, treaty of business, whether public or private. [s. 48, Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (26 of 1881)] --when a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque
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Conditions of sale
set forth in writing upon which an estate of interest is to be sold by auction, tender, or private treaty. Together with the particulars (q.v.) the conditions constitute the offer for sale. Conditions of sale will be construed
Mortgagee
title from him and it is immaterial whether that title is derived by sale in invitum or by private treaty, whether it is by act of parties or by operation of law. A purchaser from the mortgage is
United States Court of Federal Claims
claims of American Indian groups against the United States, and certain tax cases (as claims for tax refunds). Private bills are referred to it from Congress for advisory findings as to whether there is a genuine legal … equitable claim for relief. The court does not have jurisdiction over claims for pensions or claims based on treaties with foreign nations.
Letters of marque
however, is obvious of calling in the sovereign power to determine when reprisals may be made, else every private sufferer would be a judge in his own cause, 4 Hen. 5, c. 7; Muratori's Antichita Italiane, tit. … owners, before the commission is granted, give security to the Admiralty to make compensation for any violation of treaties between those powers with whom the nation is at peace; and that such armed ship shall not be
Capture
applied to the seizure of ships by an enemy in time of war. On 16th April, 1856, a treaty or declaration was signed at Paris between the powers of Great Britain, Austria, France, Russia, Sardinia, and Turkey, … was signed at Paris between the powers of Great Britain, Austria, France, Russia, Sardinia, and Turkey, by which privateering is abolished, so far as those powers are concerned. See LETTERS OF MARQUE, PRIZE OF WAR. Capture, is
Great Seal
and that a seal in Scotland should be kept and made use of in all things relating to private rights or grants, which had usually passed the Great Seal of Scotland, and which only concern offices, grants, … Seal for the United Kingdom, to be used for sealing writs to summon the Parliament, and for sealing treaties with foreign states and all public acts of state which concern the United Kingdom, and in all other
Fishery
dam, flood-gate, or sluice of, or putting lime or noxious materials in, a fishpond or water which is private property, or in which there is a private right of fishery, with intent to take or destroy fish, … taken. The right of frequenting these has frequently been the subject of dispute between nations, and sometimes of treaties. A number of Acts approving or enforcing International Conven-tions have been passed (1818), Newfoundland Fisheries, including France (1904);
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