Usual Covenants - Law Dictionary Search Results
wage
wage 1 : a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to a contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework
Federal
treaty derived from an agreement or covenant between parties especially between nations constituted by a compact between parties usually governments or their representatives … Pertaining to a league or treaty derived from an agreement or covenant between parties especially between nations constituted by a compact between parties usually governments or their representatives
Tender of performance
Tender of performance, means an offer to perform usually necessary to hold the defaulting party to a contract liable for breach, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.
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Reddendum
to himself out of that which he granted before: it commonly and properly succeeds the habendum, and is usually made by the words 'yielding and paying,' or similar expressions importing a covenant if executed by the lessee. … succeeds the habendum, and is usually made by the words 'yielding and paying,' or similar expressions importing a covenant if executed by the lessee. Consult Platt on Leases, vol. ii. p. 82. See DEED.
Notice to quit
of his term, the law implies a tacit renovation of the contract, and in such cases the tenant usually holds from year to year upon the former terms. No fresh notice, however, is necessary where a tenant,
Building lease
Building lease, a lease of land for a long term of years, usually 99, at a rent called a ground rent, the lessee covenanting to erect certain buildings thereon according to … land for a long term of years, usually 99, at a rent called a ground rent, the lessee covenanting to erect certain buildings thereon according to specification, and to maintain the same, etc., during the term. At
liability
plaintiff to have privity of contract with the seller or manufacturer called also product liability NOTE: A plaintiff usually must show that a defective product was the proximate cause of injuries, was defective at the time of
term
: a word, phrase, or provision of import esp. in determining the nature and scope of an agreement usually used in pl. [the s of the contract]
standard mortgage clause
standard mortgage clause : a mortgage clause that is usually considered to form a separate contract between the insurer and mortgagee under which the mortgagee can collect payment
preamble
an introductory statement (as to a contract) ;esp : the introductory part of a constitution or statute that usually states the reasons for and intent of the law NOTE: While preambles do not state law and therefore
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