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Wadset
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Wadset"Scotch Law.A right, by which lands, or other heritable subjects, are impignorated by the proprietor to his creditor in security of his debt; and, like other heritable rights, is perfected by seisin.
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Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Proprietor
The owner.
Creditor
Creditor or obligee. Contracts. The person in favor of whom some obliga- tion is contracted, whether such obligation be to pay money, or to do, or not to do something.
Security
That which renders a matter sure; an instrument which renders certain the performance of a contract. The term is also sometimes applied to designate a person who becomes the surety for another, or who engages himself for the performance of another's contract.
Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Seisin
Estates. The possession of an estate of freebold.
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Wadsetter
Scotch Law. A creditor to whom a wadset is made.
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Waterhead
In the US penitentiary slang, a derogatory term referring to an inept inmate.
Weedy-weedy
In the US penitentiary slang, to snitch or provide information on someone.
White money
In the US penitentiary slang, currency within an instituiton.
Wobble head
In the US penitentiary slang, prisoners with mental health problems or on medication.
W2
A tax form filed by employers in conjunction with payment of employment taxes.
Wadset
Wadsetter
Scotch Law. A creditor to whom a wadset is made.
Wage assignment or wage withholding
A court order requiring the employer of a noncustodial parent to deduct a specific amount of money for child support from the wages of the noncustodial parent (also known as garnishment).
Wage earner's plan
A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings.
Wager
1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest
Wages
Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services.
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Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Proprietor
The owner.
Creditor
Creditor or obligee. Contracts. The person in favor of whom some obliga- tion is contracted, whether such obligation be to pay money, or to do, or not to do something.
Security
That which renders a matter sure; an instrument which renders certain the performance of a contract. The term is also sometimes applied to designate a person who becomes the surety for another, or who engages himself for the performance of another's contract.
Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Seisin
Estates. The possession of an estate of freebold.
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Wadsetter
Scotch Law. A creditor to whom a wadset is made.
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Waterhead
In the US penitentiary slang, a derogatory term referring to an inept inmate.
Weedy-weedy
In the US penitentiary slang, to snitch or provide information on someone.
White money
In the US penitentiary slang, currency within an instituiton.
Wobble head
In the US penitentiary slang, prisoners with mental health problems or on medication.
W2
A tax form filed by employers in conjunction with payment of employment taxes.
Wadset
Wadsetter
Scotch Law. A creditor to whom a wadset is made.
Wage assignment or wage withholding
A court order requiring the employer of a noncustodial parent to deduct a specific amount of money for child support from the wages of the noncustodial parent (also known as garnishment).
Wage earner's plan
A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings.
Wager
1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest
Wages
Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services.
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