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  • UN International Covenant

    Hierarchical Display of UN international covenant International Relations > International affairs > International instrument Meaning of UN international covenant Overview and more information about UN international covenant For a more comprehensive understanding of UN international […]

  • Hunting

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Hunting Meaning of Hunting The act of pursuing and taking wild animals; the chase. The grant or reservation of “hunting, shooting, fishing and sporting” includes all things generally hunted, […]

  • International Law

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of International Law Meaning of International Law The law or, more rightly, the customs and usages which govern the intercourse of nations. International law is of two kinds: (1) private international law , […]

  • International Instrument

    Hierarchical Display of International instrument International Relations > International affairsLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rightsLaw > International law > International law Meaning of International instrument Overview and more information about International instrument For a […]

  • Assertory Covenant

    One which asserts or warrants the existence of a particular state of facts. …

  • Assertory Covenant

    One which asserts or warrants the existence of a particular state of facts. …

  • Affirmative Covenant

    A bond covenant that specifies certain actions the firm must take….

  • Covenant

    Covenant

    French covenant, convenant, agreement: Latin convenire, to come together, agree. A promise under seal: as, a covenant to pay rent….

  • Covenants Performed

    In pleading. A plea to an action of covenant, allowed in the state of Pennsylvania, whereby the defendant, upon informal notice to the plaintiff, may give anything in evidence which he might have pleaded. 4 Dall. (Pa.) 439; 2 Yeates (Pa.) 107; 15 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 105. And this evidence, […]

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (iccpr) in Voting Law Definition of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (iccpr) in the context of the United States election law: The ICCPR builds on the right to political participation by further detailing the requirements […]

  • Running With the Land

    A covenant is said to run with the land that is either leased or conveyed when either the liability to perform it or the right to take advantage of it passes to the assignee of that land.

  • Breach of Covenant

    A violation of, or a failure to perform the conditions of a bond of covenant. The remedy is in some cases by a writ of covenant; in others, by an action of debt. 3 Bl. Comm. 156J …

  • Covenants

    Provisions in a bond indenture or preferred stock agreement that require the bond or preferred stock issuer to take certain specified actions (affirmative covenants) or to refrain from taking certain specified actions (negative covenants)….

  • Deed of Covenant

    Covenants are sometimes entered into by a separate deed, for title, or for the indemnity of a purchaser or mortgagee, or for the production of title deeds. A covenant with a penalty is sometimes taken for the pajmient of a debt, instead of a bond with a condition, but the legal remedy is the […]

  • Protective Covenant

    A part of the indenture or loan agreement that limits certain actions a company takes during the term of the loan to protect the lender’s interests….