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Affreightment
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AffreightmentCom. law. The contract by which a vessel or the use of it, is let out to hire.
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Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Contract
A negotiated oral or written agreement setting forth the terms for an exchange of value between parties (which may be individuals or companies) and under which each party promises to perform an obligation. Certain terms, such as the obligations to be performed and the terms for setting price or compensation must be mutually understood, known in legal lingo as a "meeting of the minds," and promised to by the parties to form a legal contract.
Hire
"Contracts. A bailment, where a compensation is to be given for the use of a thing, or for labor or services about it. The contract of letting and hiring is usually divided into two kinds; first, Locatio, or Locatio conductio rei, the bailment of a thing to be used by the hirer, for a compensation to be paid by him. Secondly, Locatio operis, or the hire of the labor and services of the hirer, for a compensation to be paid by the letter.
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Affray
Criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people.
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Affirmative
Averring a fact to be true; that which is opposed to negative.
Affirmative defense
New facts or legal defenses in response to the opposing spouse's pleading.
Affirmative pregnant
Pleading. An affirmative allegation, implying some negative, in favor of the adverse party.
Affirmed
In the practice of appellate courts, the word means that the decision of the trial court is correct.
Affray
Criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people.
Affreightment
Aforesaid
Before mentioned; already spoken of.
Aforethought
Criminal law. Premeditated, prepense; the length of time during which the accused has entertained the thought of committing the offence is not very material, provided he has in fact entertained such thought; he is thereby rendered criminal in a greater degree than if he had committed the offence without premeditation.
Aftermath
A right to have the last crop of grass or pasturage.
Agencies
Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services.
Agency agreement
An Agency Agreement is an agreement which allows one party (the Agent) to sell the products or goods of another party (the Principal) in return for commission payments.
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Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Contract
A negotiated oral or written agreement setting forth the terms for an exchange of value between parties (which may be individuals or companies) and under which each party promises to perform an obligation. Certain terms, such as the obligations to be performed and the terms for setting price or compensation must be mutually understood, known in legal lingo as a "meeting of the minds," and promised to by the parties to form a legal contract.
Hire
"Contracts. A bailment, where a compensation is to be given for the use of a thing, or for labor or services about it. The contract of letting and hiring is usually divided into two kinds; first, Locatio, or Locatio conductio rei, the bailment of a thing to be used by the hirer, for a compensation to be paid by him. Secondly, Locatio operis, or the hire of the labor and services of the hirer, for a compensation to be paid by the letter.
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Affray
Criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Affirmative
Averring a fact to be true; that which is opposed to negative.
Affirmative defense
New facts or legal defenses in response to the opposing spouse's pleading.
Affirmative pregnant
Pleading. An affirmative allegation, implying some negative, in favor of the adverse party.
Affirmed
In the practice of appellate courts, the word means that the decision of the trial court is correct.
Affray
Criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people.
Affreightment
Aforesaid
Before mentioned; already spoken of.
Aforethought
Criminal law. Premeditated, prepense; the length of time during which the accused has entertained the thought of committing the offence is not very material, provided he has in fact entertained such thought; he is thereby rendered criminal in a greater degree than if he had committed the offence without premeditation.
Aftermath
A right to have the last crop of grass or pasturage.
Agencies
Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services.
Agency agreement
An Agency Agreement is an agreement which allows one party (the Agent) to sell the products or goods of another party (the Principal) in return for commission payments.
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