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Ratification

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Ratification

Matched in: Term Ratification

Homologation

Confirmation or ratification as of something otherwise null and void by a court or a grantor

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Infant

of lands, a promissory note, an account stated. 3rd. Those which are binding ab initio and need on ratification: such as contracts for the public service, Articles of apprenticeship [see Green v. Thompson, (1899) 2 QB 1],

Earnest

way of earnest,' it is binding. To constitute earnest the thing must be given as a token of ratification of the contract, and it should be expressly stated so by the giver. The following principles emerge regarding

Sanction

v. Niranjan Ghosh, (1995) 1 Gau LR 427. Sanction, not only means prior approval, generally it also means ratification, Senior Food Inspector, Ananthapur v. Ravuru Subbiah, (1992) Cr LJ 2289. Sanction, or prior approval of an authority,

Ratihabitio mandato comparatur

Ratihabitio mandato comparatur (D. 50, 17, 60), Ratification is equivalent to a command. Ratihabitio here means 'the act of assenting to what has been done by

Omnis ratihabitio retrotrahitur et mandato priori 'quiparatur

been affected in the interim.) See Mann v. Walters, (1830) 10 B&C 626, and Broom's Leg. Max., and RATIFICATION.

Negotiorum gestor

is an implication of this sort wholly unknown to the Common Law, where there has been a subsequent ratification of the acts by the owner; and sometimes where unauthorized acts are done, positive presumptions are made bylaw

Homologation

Homologation, the express or implied ratification of a deed or contract that is defective or voidable, Bell's Law Dict.; Green's Encyc. of Scots Law.

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