escrow deposit

  • 1escrow deposit — See escrow account …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 2escrow deposit — See escrow account …

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  • 3deposit — de·pos·it 1 /di pä zət/ vt 1: to place for safekeeping or as security may deposit the property with the court; esp: to put in a bank account 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: to place (movable property) under a deposit the depository can not make… …

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  • 4Escrow — is a legal arrangement in which an asset (such as cash, real property or other tangible assets) is deposited into safekeeping (e.g., a bank account) under the trust of a neutral third party (escrow agent) pending satisfaction of contractual… …

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  • 5escrow — 1590s, from Anglo Fr. escrowe, from O.Fr. escroue scrap, roll of parchment, from a Germanic source akin to O.H.G. scrot scrap, shred (see SCROLL (Cf. scroll) (n.)). Originally a deed delivered to a third person until a future condition is… …

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  • 6Escrow — A financial instrument held by a third party on behalf of the other two parties in a transaction. The funds are held by the escrow service until it receives the appropriate written or oral instructions or until obligations have been fulfilled.… …

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  • 7Escrow Agent — An entity that has fiduciary responsibilities in the transfer of property from one party to another. Typically associated with selling or buying a home or other property, the escrow agent will secure the property and examine documents to make… …

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  • 8deposit — I v. To commit to custody, or to lay down; to place; to put; to let fall (as sediment). Jefferson County ex rel. Grauman v. Jefferson County Fiscal Court, 273 Ky. 674, 117 S.W.2d 918, 924. To lodge for safe keeping or as a pledge to intrust to… …

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  • 9deposit — I v. To commit to custody, or to lay down; to place; to put; to let fall (as sediment). Jefferson County ex rel. Grauman v. Jefferson County Fiscal Court, 273 Ky. 674, 117 S.W.2d 918, 924. To lodge for safe keeping or as a pledge to intrust to… …

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  • 10escrow — I. noun Etymology: Anglo French escroue scroll more at scroll Date: 1594 1. a deed, a bond, money, or a piece of property held in trust by a third party to be turned over to the grantee only upon fulfillment of a condition 2. a fund or deposit… …

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