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Bona fide
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Bona fideThe Latin term "Bone fide" means, in a UK legal context: "sincere, in good faith."
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.
Context
The general series or composition of a law, contract, covenant, or agreement.
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Bona
Goods and chattels. In the Roman law, it signifies every kind of property, real, personal, and mixed, but chiefly it was applied to real estates; chattels being chiefly distinguished by the words, effects, movables
Bona fides
Good faith.
Bona gestura
Good behaviour.
Bona mobilia
Movable goods, personal property.
Bona notabilia
English ecclesiastical law. Notable goods. When a person dies having at the time of his death, goods in any other diocese, beside's the goods in the diocese where he dies, amounting to the value of five pounds in the whole, he is said to have bona notabilia; in which case proof of his will, or granting letters of administration, belongs to the archbishop of the province.
Bona peritura
Perishable goods.
Bona vacantia
Goods to which no one claims a property, as, shipwrecks, treasure trove; vacant goods.
Bona waviata
Goods waived or thrown away by a thief, in his flight, for fear of being apprehended.
Bonaroo
In the US penitentiary slang, one's best clothes.
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Body of a county
1) The territorial limits of a county. 2) The people of a county collectively considered.
Body politic
Government, corporations. When applied to the government this phrase signifies the state.
Boilary
A term used to denote the water which arises from a salt well, belonging to one who has no right to the soil.
Boiler room operation
A fraud scheme that attempts to sell worthless securities (or similar assets) over the telephone through high pressure sales tactics. If the money is sent in or the credit card number given out, there is nothing of value received.
Bona
Goods and chattels. In the Roman law, it signifies every kind of property, real, personal, and mixed, but chiefly it was applied to real estates; chattels being chiefly distinguished by the words, effects, movables
Bona fide
Bona fides
Good faith.
Bona gestura
Good behaviour.
Bona mobilia
Movable goods, personal property.
Bona notabilia
English ecclesiastical law. Notable goods. When a person dies having at the time of his death, goods in any other diocese, beside's the goods in the diocese where he dies, amounting to the value of five pounds in the whole, he is said to have bona notabilia; in which case proof of his will, or granting letters of administration, belongs to the archbishop of the province.
Bona peritura
Perishable goods.
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.
Context
The general series or composition of a law, contract, covenant, or agreement.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Bona
Goods and chattels. In the Roman law, it signifies every kind of property, real, personal, and mixed, but chiefly it was applied to real estates; chattels being chiefly distinguished by the words, effects, movables
Bona fides
Good faith.
Bona gestura
Good behaviour.
Bona mobilia
Movable goods, personal property.
Bona notabilia
English ecclesiastical law. Notable goods. When a person dies having at the time of his death, goods in any other diocese, beside's the goods in the diocese where he dies, amounting to the value of five pounds in the whole, he is said to have bona notabilia; in which case proof of his will, or granting letters of administration, belongs to the archbishop of the province.
Bona peritura
Perishable goods.
Bona vacantia
Goods to which no one claims a property, as, shipwrecks, treasure trove; vacant goods.
Bona waviata
Goods waived or thrown away by a thief, in his flight, for fear of being apprehended.
Bonaroo
In the US penitentiary slang, one's best clothes.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Body of a county
1) The territorial limits of a county. 2) The people of a county collectively considered.
Body politic
Government, corporations. When applied to the government this phrase signifies the state.
Boilary
A term used to denote the water which arises from a salt well, belonging to one who has no right to the soil.
Boiler room operation
A fraud scheme that attempts to sell worthless securities (or similar assets) over the telephone through high pressure sales tactics. If the money is sent in or the credit card number given out, there is nothing of value received.
Bona
Goods and chattels. In the Roman law, it signifies every kind of property, real, personal, and mixed, but chiefly it was applied to real estates; chattels being chiefly distinguished by the words, effects, movables
Bona fide
Bona fides
Good faith.
Bona gestura
Good behaviour.
Bona mobilia
Movable goods, personal property.
Bona notabilia
English ecclesiastical law. Notable goods. When a person dies having at the time of his death, goods in any other diocese, beside's the goods in the diocese where he dies, amounting to the value of five pounds in the whole, he is said to have bona notabilia; in which case proof of his will, or granting letters of administration, belongs to the archbishop of the province.
Bona peritura
Perishable goods.
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