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  • Agency

    A relation between two or more persons, by which one party, usually called the agent or attorney, is authorized to do certain acts for, or in relation to the rights or property of, the other, who is denoininated the principal, constituent, […]

  • Bailment

    Bailment

    A security for money borrowed.

  • Franchise

    Franchise

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Franchise Meaning of Franchise In commercial usage , the term denotes some right , privilege , license or monopoly granted to a person called the franchise holder to enable him to carry on some business […]

  • Vendor

    Vendor

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Vendor Meaning of Vendor One who sells anything. The term is more apt to denote one who sells land, as distinct from one who sells goods who is known as a seller. […]

  • Vendor

    Vendor

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Vendor Meaning of Vendor One who sells anything. The term is more apt to denote one who sells land, as distinct from one who sells goods who is known as a seller. […]

  • Bills Of Lading

    Bills of Lading & Related Documents in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Bills of Lading & Related Documents, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: a) Bill of lading [Translation of Bills of Lading […]

  • Labor Dispute

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Labor Dispute Meaning of Labor Dispute national labor Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C.S) defines the term as including any controversy concerning terms, tenure , or conditions of employment or the […]

  • Independent Contractor

    Independent Contractor

    The test which distinguishes an independent contractor from a servant or agent is the degree of control which the employer is entitled to exercise. An independent contractor is one who undertakes to produce a given result, but is not controlled by his employer as to the method by which he […]

  • Binder

    The memorandum of an agreement for insurance intended to give temporary protection pending investigation of the risk and issuance of a formal policy. See Flester v Ohio Casualty Ins. Co., 307 A.2d663,269 Md. 544.

  • Conveyancing

    A term including both the science and act of transferring titles to real estate from one man to another. It includes the examination of the title of the alienor, and also the preparation of the instruments of transfer. It is, in England and Scotland, and, to a greatly inferior extent, in […]