Search results for: “anti assignment act”

  • Contract

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Contract Meaning of Contract A deliberate engagement between competent parties upon a legal consideration to do or abstain from doing some act. It is essential to the creation of a contract that the […]

  • New Assignment

    A restatement of the cause of action by the plaintiff, with more particularity and certainty, but consistently with the general statement in the declaration. Steph. PI. 241; 20 Johns. (N. Y. 43. Its purpose is to avoid the effect of an evasive plea which apparently answers the […]

  • Act of bankruptcy

    Act of bankruptcy

    An act which subjects a person to be proceeded against as a bankrupt. The acts of bankruptcy enumerated in the bankruptcy act of 1898, § 3, are (1) concealment, transfer, or removal of property with intent to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors; (2) transfer of property while […]

  • Equitable Assignment

    Equitable Assignment

    An assignment which, though invalid at law, will be recognized and enforced in equity . It is such an assignment as gives the assignee a title which, though not cognizable at law, will be recognized and protected in equity and it is in the nature of a trust based on principles of […]

  • Activity

    nounassignment campaign cause crusade drive endeavor enterprise function interest movement operation pursuit undertaking venture work …

  • Assignment Of Errors

    In practice. The statement of the case of the plaintiff in error on a writ of error setting forth the errors complained of. It corresponds with the declaration in an ordinary action. 2 Tidd, Prac. 1168; 3 Steph. Comm. 644. In those etates in which the remedy by appeal is extended to […]

  • Mercantile

    Having to do with trade or commerce or the business of buying and selling merchandise ; commercial ; conducted or acting on business principles

  • Mercantile

    Having to do with trade or commerce or the business of buying and selling merchandise ; commercial ; conducted or acting on business principles

  • Assignment Of Dower

    Assignment Of Dower

    The act by which the share of a widow in her late husband’s realty is apportioned and set aside for her.

  • Interest

    Interest

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Interest Meaning of Interest In relation to being objectively concerned in something, by having a right or title to, a claim upon, or a share in. legal concern in a thing; especially right or title to […]

  • Share

    Share

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Share Meaning of Share A portion of anything owned in common by several persons. In relation to corporations, it is a definite fractional part of the capital of the corporation conferring upon the holder […]

  • Employment

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Employment Meaning of Employment A business or vocation. 16 Ala. 411; calling; office; service; commission trade; profession. 46 111. App. 373. The service of another. 72 Me. 455; the act of employing, in […]

  • Employment

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Employment Meaning of Employment A business or vocation. 16 Ala. 411; calling; office; service; commission trade; profession. 46 111. App. 373. The service of another. 72 Me. 455; the act of employing, in […]

  • Delinquency

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Delinquency Meaning of Delinquency neglect of duty, failure to do what is legally required to be done. Synonyms of Delinquency (Failure of duty), […]

  • Delinquency

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Delinquency Meaning of Delinquency neglect of duty, failure to do what is legally required to be done. Synonyms of Delinquency (Failure of duty), […]