MULTI-RISK PRODUCT
When multiple risks are combined into one on an insurance policy.
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When multiple risks are combined into one on an insurance policy.
Each partner’s right in a partnership to act as an agent in normal partnership business operations. Each has responsibility for their partners’ business related actions. Personal actions are excluded.
One going to the merits, substance, or essentials of the case, as distinguished from dilatory or technical objections. Cooper v. Lumber Co.. 01 Ark. 36. 31 S. W. 981.
The subject of litigation ; the matter for which a suit is brought and upon which issue isjoined, and in relation to which jurors are called and witnesses examined. Lee v.Watson, 1
An action partaking of the twofold nature of real and personal actions, having for its object the demand and restitution of real property and also personal damages for a wrong sustained. 3
A person who is invested with general power, involving the exercise of judgment and discretion, as distinguished from an ordinary agent or employe, who acts in an inferior capacity. and under the
An arrest made willfully and without probable cause, but in the course of a regular proceeding.
The meeting of the minds of both or ail the parties to a contract; the fact that each agrees to all the terms and conditions, in the same sense and with the
A person is “of mixed blood” who is descended from ancestors of different races or nationalities; but particularly, in the United States, the term denotes a person one of whose parents (or
A check given by a borrower to a lender, for the amount of a short loan, with the understanding that it is not to be presented at the bank, but will be
An intermediate conveyance; one occupying an intermediate position in a chain of title between the first grantee and the present holder.
A place of public traffic or sale.
The substance or matter of which anything is made; matter furnished for the erection of a house, ship, or other structure; matter used or intended to be used in the construction of
In mercantile law. The time when a bill of exchange or promissory note becomes due. Story, Bills, f 329. Gilbert v. Sprague, 88 111. App. 508; Wheeless ?. Williams, 62 Miss. 371,
1. The instrument or agency through which an end or purpose is accom- plished. 2. Resources; available property; money or property, as an available instrumentality for effecting a purpose, furnishing a livelihood,
A judicial writ to distrain a lord for the acquitting of a mesne lord from a rent, which he had acknowledged in court not to belong to him. Reg. Jur. 129.
Lat. Better; the better. Mclior res, the better (best) thing or chattel. Bract, fol. 60. Melior est conditio defendentis. The condition of the party in possession is the better one, i. e.,
Lat. Patrimony or goods and necessary things for livelihood. Jacob. A table; the table of a money-changer. Dig. 2, 14, 47.
The practice of buying and selling.
The mere right of property in land; the jus proprietatis, without either possession or even the right of possession. 2 Bl. Comm. 197. The abstract right of property.