Tag: Special

  • Special Assessment

    Special Assessment

    As distinct from a general tax, a special or local assessment is one imposed upon property within a limited area for the payment of a local improvement supposed to enhance the value of all property within that area. It is in the nature of a tax levied upon property according to […]

  • Special Assessment

    Special Assessment

    As distinct from a general tax, a special or local assessment is one imposed upon property within a limited area for the payment of a local improvement supposed to enhance the value of all property within that area. It is in the nature of a tax levied upon property according to […]

  • Specific Performance

    Where the common law remedy of damages is inadequate to compensate a plaintiff for breach of a contract , equity will compel the defendant to accomplish the thing contracted for on the equitable principle that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done. An action […]

  • Special Benefits

    Any benefits not conjectural or speculative, which result to the market value of property as a result of an improvement are special benefits. 267 111. 124. …

  • Special Forbearance

    Concept of Special Forbearance in the context of Real Property A short definition of Special Forbearance: A repayment plan by a lender based on an adverse change in the borrower’s financial situation. It may provide for a temporary reduction or suspension of payments. A borrower may […]

  • Special Partner

    See Partner. …

  • Special Warranty Deed

    Such a deed warrants title only against those claiming by, through or under grantor and not generally against all persons.

  • Special Use Permit

    Concept of Special Use Permit in the context of Real Property A short definition of Special Use Permit: A permit given by the appropriate government authority for a use not ordinarily permitted by zoning laws.

  • Special Power

    Special Power in the context of Real Property See: Power of Attorney in this legal Dictionary.