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Valuable consideration






Valuable consideration

Contracts. An equivalent for a thing purchased.

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Equivalent
Of the same value.



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Valuation
The act of ascertaining the worth of a thing; or it is the esti-mated worth of a thing

Valuation process
A systematic procedure employed to provide the answer to a client's question about real property value.

Value
Common law. This term has two different meanings. It sometimes expresses the utility of an object, and some times the power of purchasing other good with it. The first may be called value in use, the latter value in exchange.

Value received
This phrase is usually employed in a bill of exchange or promissory note, to denote that a consideration has been given for it.

Valued bill of lading or ad valorem bill of lading
A valued bill of lading, sometimes called an ad valorem bill of lading, is a bill of lading where the value of the cargo has been declared by the carrier and "inserted in the bill of lading".

Valued policy
A valued policy is one where the value has been set on the ship or goods insured, and this value has been inserted in the policy in the nature of liquidated damages, to save the necessity of proving it in case of loss.



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Vadium vivum
Contracts. A species of security by which the borrower of a sum of money, made over his estate to the lender, until he had received that sum out of the issues and profits of the land; it was so called because neither the money nor the lands were lost, and were not left in lead pledge, but this was a living pledge, for the profits of the land were constantly paying off the debt.

Vagabond
One who wanders about idly, who has no certain dwelling. The ordonnances of the French define a vagabond almost in the same terms.

Vagrant
A tramp or homeless person.

Vagueness
Uncertainty.

Valid
An act, deed, will, and the like, which has received all the formalities required by law, is said to be valid or good in law.

Valuable consideration

Valuation
The act of ascertaining the worth of a thing; or it is the esti-mated worth of a thing

Valuation process
A systematic procedure employed to provide the answer to a client's question about real property value.

Value
Common law. This term has two different meanings. It sometimes expresses the utility of an object, and some times the power of purchasing other good with it. The first may be called value in use, the latter value in exchange.

Value received
This phrase is usually employed in a bill of exchange or promissory note, to denote that a consideration has been given for it.

Valued bill of lading or ad valorem bill of lading
A valued bill of lading, sometimes called an ad valorem bill of lading, is a bill of lading where the value of the cargo has been declared by the carrier and "inserted in the bill of lading".

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