Purchase - Law Dictionary Search Results

hostile takeover

the purchase of a controlling interest in a publicly traded company against the wishes of the current management

factoring

factoring : the purchasing of accounts receivable from a business by a factor who assumes the risk of loss in return for

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Boughten

Purchased not obtained or produced at home

Turnover of purchases

Turnover of purchases, in relation to any period, means: (a) in the case of the occupier of a jute-mill, the aggregate

by mere inscription and transcription in a register. The advantages which are claimed for the system are (a) purchasers for value of an absolute or good leasehold title are absolved from any inquiry into the title other

Title, Covenants for

anything done, omitted, etc., by the person conveying, or anyone through whom he derives title otherwise than by purchase for value that the person conveying has the right to convey:--That the person to whom the conveyance is

Joint-tenancy

now (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 111, reproducing (English) Con-veyancing Act, 1881, s. 61. (2) When two persons purchase an estate, and advance the purchase-money between them in unequal portions, equity treats them as tenants in common,

Annuity

an annuitant is entitled to payment in cash of the capital sum where there is a direction to purchase or to invest a definite amount in the purchase of an annuity. If there is only a power

contract

also special contract specialty forward contract : a privately negotiated investment contract in which a buyer commits to purchase something (as a quantity of a commodity, security, or currency) at a predetermined price on a set future

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