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specification

demands credit c : a written description of construction work to be done forming part of the contract usually used in pl.

annuity

: a pension plan paying annuity benefits at retirement for all eligible persons under a single master contract usually issued to an employer for the benefit of its employees im·me·di·ate annuity : an annuity purchased with a

Subject to the terms of formal agreement

of the parties is that neither of them is contractually bound until the contract is signed in the usual way, Spotliswood, etc. Ltd. v. Doreen Appliances Ltd., (1942) 1 KB 32.

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Time Charter-party

voyage charter is a contract to carry specified goods on a defined voyage on a remuneration or freight usually calculated according to the quantity of cargo carried'. In Carver's Carriage by Sea, it is stated that 'all

award

basis of merit or entitlement: as a : a contract won by a successful bidder b : relief usually in the form of money (as damages or alimony) granted to a party in a legal proceeding

Possibility on a possibility

Post.--A letter of acceptance posted, though not received, if the post has been expressly or impliedly (as it usually is) authorized as a means of communication, creates a binding contract bet-ween the party offering and the party

undue influence

the time that the contract, conveyance, or will was made. To establish a prima facie case it is usually necessary to show a susceptibility to undue influence (as from mental impairment), the opportunity and disposition on someone's

Domestics

a house). The contract between them and their masters arises upon the hiring. In this country it is usual to engage domestic servants at a fixed amount of wages per annum. But there is generally no express

article

article 1 a : a separate and usually numbered or otherwise marked section (as of a statute, indictment, will, or other writing) b : a separate

listing

an arrangement, agreement, or contract for the marketing of real property through one or more real estate agents usually for a specific period called also listing agreement exclusive agency listing : a listing under which only one

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