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loan
same kind as that borrowed and consumed used chiefly in the civil law of Louisiana ; compare bailment, deposit, loan for use in this entry loan for use : a loan in which one party lends personal … of their previous one] con·ven·tion·al loan [kən-ven-chə-nəl-] : a loan for the purchase of real property that is secured by a first mortgage on the property rather than by any federal agency demand loan : a loan
fund
sum of money or other resources whose principal or interest is set aside for a specific objective cli·ent security fund : a fund established by each state to compensate clients for losses suffered due to their attorneys' … mutual insurance companies to cover unforeseen losses sink·ing fund : a fund set up and accumulated by regular deposits for paying off the principal on a debt or for other specified purposes (as self-insurance) strike fund :
Innkeeper
if they can accommodate them, at a reasonable charge, provided they behave themselves properly; and they have a lien upon the goods of their guests for board and lodging, but may not detain their persons or seize … injured through the default or neglect of the innkeeper or his servants. 2. Where such goods have been deposited expressly for safe custody with the innkeeper. By 'expressly' is meant that the bailor's intention must be brought
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Married women's property
896. A married woman cannot sue her husband for tort unless the action is for the protection and security of her separate property, Ralston v. Ralston, (1930) 2 KB 238. A restraint or anticipation on her property … & 38 Vict. c. 50), enacted (inter alia) that the earnings of a married woman, and also her deposits in a savings bank, should be deemed her separate property; that a married woman might procure investments in
contract
for the contract in addition to capacity and a lawful object. accessory contract : a contract (as a security agreement) made to secure the performance of another obligation compare principal contract in this entry ad·he·sion contract [ad-hē-zhən-] … compare onerous contract in this entry guaranteed investment contract : an investment contract under which an institutional investor deposits a lump sum of money (as a pension fund) with an insurance company that guarantees the return of
lease
act of such conveyance or the term for which it is made see also sublease compare easement, license security interest at interest, tenancy NOTE: Article 2A of the Uniform Commercial Code, which governs leases where adopted, defines … lease : a lease granting the right to work a mine and extract the minerals or other valuable deposits from it under prescribed conditions (as of time, price, or royalties) called also mining lease net lease :
Land charge
before 1926, acquired under a conveyance made after 1925, of a legal estate except mortgages protected by a deposit of deeds, or within the jurisdiction of a district registry, such as Yorkshire, and registered there, and mortgages … or annuity or principal moneys charged otherwise than by deed upon land under (English) Act of Parliament for securing to any person, the money spent by him, or under that Act, as a charge under the Land
Insurance
fire and life insurances are made at the risk of companies, which include within themselves the requisites of security, wealth, and numbers, a large proportion of marine insurances is made at the risk of individuals called underwriters. … with brick or stone, etc., and wherein no hazardous trade or manufacture is carried on, or hazardous goods deposited. (2) Goods in buildings as above described--such as household goods, plate, etc. The premium upon these, with certain
trust
will to be effective upon the settlor's death Tot·ten trust [tÄ t-n-] : a trust created by a deposit in a bank by one person as trustee for another that is revocable until the death of the … the beneficiaries executory trust : a trust in which the settlor or trustee has duties to perform (as securing the property, ascertaining the objects of the trust, or making distributions) express trust : a trust intentionally created
Bare trustee
conveyance from the trustee or persons deriving title under him. See ACTIVE TRUSTEE.Bare trustee, in relation to a deposit means person holding the deposit on trust for another person who has the exclusive right to direct how … Bare trustee, A person holding property in trust for another without any beneficial interest in or duty in regard to it except to transfer it to the person entitled. Under the (English)
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