West's Encyclopedia of American Law, Količina 7West Publishing Company, 1998 - 457 strani Contains over four thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about terms, concepts, events, movements, cases, and persons significant to U.S. law; and includes sidebars and In Focus articles, tables and indexes, and a variety of reference materials. |
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... term mortgages , requiring payments of interest and lump - sum PRINCIPAL , with the result that when incomes dropped , many borrowers lost their properties . That risk is minimized today be- cause commercial lenders take fully amortized ...
... term mortgages , requiring payments of interest and lump - sum PRINCIPAL , with the result that when incomes dropped , many borrowers lost their properties . That risk is minimized today be- cause commercial lenders take fully amortized ...
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... term for any type of legal DUTY OF LIABILITY . U In its original sense , the term obligation was very technical in nature and applied to the responsibility to pay money owed on certain written documents that were executed under SEAL ...
... term for any type of legal DUTY OF LIABILITY . U In its original sense , the term obligation was very technical in nature and applied to the responsibility to pay money owed on certain written documents that were executed under SEAL ...
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... term is used to indicate a viola- tion of public rights as opposed to private ones . For example , MURDER is an offense whereas LIBEL is not . OFFER A PROMISE that , according to its terms , is CONTINGENT upon a particular act ...
... term is used to indicate a viola- tion of public rights as opposed to private ones . For example , MURDER is an offense whereas LIBEL is not . OFFER A PROMISE that , according to its terms , is CONTINGENT upon a particular act ...
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