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Fact
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FactAn action; a thing done. It is either simple or compound.
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Action
1) French commercial. Stock in a company, shares in a corporation. 2)Civil law. An action instituted to avoid a sale onaccount of some Vice or defect in the thing sold which readers it either absolutely useless, or its use so inconvenient and, imperfect, that it must be, supposed the buyer would not have purchased it, had he known of the vice.
Simple
Not compounded, alone; as, simple interest, which is interest on the principal sum lent only and not interest on the interest; simple contract, &c.
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Fac simile
Made like in appearance; a copy. [akin to modern day facsimile; fax, as in a fax machine].
Facere
Latin. To make, do, perform, Compare Fieri.
Faciendum
(United Kingdom) Something which is to be done.
Facio ut des
A species of contract in the civil law, which occurs when a man agrees to perform anything for a price, either specifically mentioned or left to the determination of the law to set a value on it. As when a servant hires himself to his master for certain wages or an agreed sum of money.
Facio ut facias
A species of contract in the civil law, which occurs when I agree with a man to do his work for him if he will do mine for me. Or if two persons agree to marry together, or to do any other positive acts on both sides. Or it may be to forbear on one side in consideration of something done on the other.
Fact
Facto
In fact, in contradistinction to the lawfulness of the thing; it is applied to anything actually done.
Factorage
The wages or allowances paid to a factor for his services; it is more usual to call this commissions.
Factors of fraud
Opportunity (an opening or control weakness to be able to commit the fraud), Pressure (a problem that cannot be shared or resolved), and Attitude (a propensity to steal or the ability to rationalize fraudulent behavior). All frauds have these three factors as a cause.
Factory
Scotch law. A contract which partakes of a mandate and locatio ad operandum, and which is in the English and American law books discussed under the title of Principal and Agent.
Factum
1) A deed. a man's own act and deed. When a man denies by his plea that he made a deed on which he is sued, be pleads non estfactum. 2)French law. A memoir which contains summarily the fact on which a contest has happened, the means on which a party founds his pretensions, with the refutation of the means of the adverse party.
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Action
1) French commercial. Stock in a company, shares in a corporation. 2)Civil law. An action instituted to avoid a sale onaccount of some Vice or defect in the thing sold which readers it either absolutely useless, or its use so inconvenient and, imperfect, that it must be, supposed the buyer would not have purchased it, had he known of the vice.
Simple
Not compounded, alone; as, simple interest, which is interest on the principal sum lent only and not interest on the interest; simple contract, &c.
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Fac simile
Made like in appearance; a copy. [akin to modern day facsimile; fax, as in a fax machine].
Facere
Latin. To make, do, perform, Compare Fieri.
Faciendum
(United Kingdom) Something which is to be done.
Facio ut des
A species of contract in the civil law, which occurs when a man agrees to perform anything for a price, either specifically mentioned or left to the determination of the law to set a value on it. As when a servant hires himself to his master for certain wages or an agreed sum of money.
Facio ut facias
A species of contract in the civil law, which occurs when I agree with a man to do his work for him if he will do mine for me. Or if two persons agree to marry together, or to do any other positive acts on both sides. Or it may be to forbear on one side in consideration of something done on the other.
Fact
Facto
In fact, in contradistinction to the lawfulness of the thing; it is applied to anything actually done.
Factorage
The wages or allowances paid to a factor for his services; it is more usual to call this commissions.
Factors of fraud
Opportunity (an opening or control weakness to be able to commit the fraud), Pressure (a problem that cannot be shared or resolved), and Attitude (a propensity to steal or the ability to rationalize fraudulent behavior). All frauds have these three factors as a cause.
Factory
Scotch law. A contract which partakes of a mandate and locatio ad operandum, and which is in the English and American law books discussed under the title of Principal and Agent.
Factum
1) A deed. a man's own act and deed. When a man denies by his plea that he made a deed on which he is sued, be pleads non estfactum. 2)French law. A memoir which contains summarily the fact on which a contest has happened, the means on which a party founds his pretensions, with the refutation of the means of the adverse party.
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