Undertaking

  • 111collateral undertaking — See collateral contract; collateral promise to answer for the debt of another …

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  • 112original undertaking — See original promise …

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  • 113joint undertaking — noun or joint venture : joint adventure …

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  • 114Most Favoured Nation —    Undertaking by two countries to give each other the maximum tariff concessions on their mutual trade that they already grant to other countries …

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  • 115assumption of obligation — Undertaking to substitute one s self in the place and stead of the obligor; agreeing to discharge the obligation by payment. Stout v Folger, 34 Iowa 71 …

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  • 116CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… …

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  • 117Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport — Infobox Company company name = BEST Undertaking company company type = Autonomous State owned enterprise company slogan = Safety is our motto... foundation = Mumbai (1873) location = Mumbai, India key people = Uttam Khobragade, General Manager… …

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  • 118OBLIGATIONS, LAW OF — This law is concerned with the rights of one person as against those of another (jus in personam), as distinguished from the law of property, which is concerned with a person s rights in a chattel or other property as against the world at large… …

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  • 119SURETYSHIP — (Heb. עַרְבוּת), one person s undertaking to fulfill the obligation of another toward a third person (called the arev, ḥayyav, and nosheh, respectively). In Jewish law fulfillment of an obligation is secured primarily through the assets of the… …

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  • 120WILLS — (Heb. צַוָּאָה). A will is a person s disposition of his property in favor of another in such manner that the testator retains the property or his rights to it until his death. There are three different forms of wills, each governed by different… …

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