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residuum rule

which is not inadmissible hearsay in order to be upheld on review NOTE: The residuum rule has been rejected in most jurisdictions.

reserve

: reserve price with reserve : with a reserve price and with a seller reserving the right to reject all bids NOTE: A sale at auction is with reserve if there is no explicit indication to the

repudiate

repudiate -at·ed -at·ing : to disavow or reject an obligation (as a debt) or duty (as performance under a contract) ;specif : to indicate an inability

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front pay

if the employee was reinstated or hired into the higher-paying position from which he or she was illegally rejected

family purpose doctrine

permission called also family car doctrine NOTE: This doctrine is recognized only in some jurisdictions and has been rejected in most.

cyclosporin

cellular immune response by inhibiting T cell activation and has been used in medicine to reduce foreign tissue rejection especially subsequent to organ transplant surgery

facultative reinsurance

facultative reinsurance [alluding to the faculty (i.e., power or prerogative) of the reinsurer to accept or reject the agreement] : a separate reinsurance agreement drawn up for a single risk compare treaty reinsurance

executory contract or lease

duties remaining to be performed. (If a contract or lease is executory, a debtor may assume it or reject it.) Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

estoppel

entry file wrap·per estoppel : an estoppel in patent law barring an applicant who has acquiesced in the rejection of a broad claim in the application for a patent from later asserting that a claim deliberately more

earnest money (deposit)

it becomes part of the down payment if the offer is accepted, is returned if the offer is rejected, or is forfeited if the buyer pulls out of the deal. During the contingency period the money may

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