guaranty clause

  • 51partial — Relating to or constituting a part; not complete; not entire or universal; not general or total. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Baker, Tex.Civ. App., 65 S.W.2d 344, 346 @ partial account An account of an executor, administrator,… …

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  • 52distributive justice — A concept exemplified by the maxim:– Unto each shall be rendered that which is his. A guaranty of the due process clause. Due process of law, in spite of the absolutism of continental governments, is not alien to that code which survived the… …

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  • 53freedom of speech and of the press — A constitutional guaranty under the First Amendment, and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, to the Constitution of the United States and provisions in many state constitutions, embracing the concept that free discussion is… …

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  • 54fund — Noun: A sum of money, either in hand or on deposit in a bank or other institution. A deposit or accumulation of resources, such as the assets of a decedent s estate, from which supplies are drawn, out of which expenses are provided, or which may… …

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  • 55hell and high-water rule — A term for the liberal rule in the construction of the omnibus clause of an automobile liability insurance policy. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v Smith (CA9 Ariz) 279 F2d 678 …

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  • 56impairment of obligation of contract — Within the meaning of the constitutional provision, known as the contract clause appearing in Article 1, Section 10, of the United States Constitution: the effect of a statute enacted subsequently to the making of a contract which annuls it or… …

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  • 57payment — The discharge of an obligation by the delivery and acceptance of money, or of something equivalent to money, which is regarded as such at the time by the person to whom the payment is due. State v Tyler County State Bank (Tex Com App) 277 SW 625 …

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  • 58provided — Upon condition. Clausen v Title Guaranty & Surety Co. 168 App Div 569, 153 NYS 835, affd 222 NY 675, 119 NE 1035. An apt word in the creation of a condition subsequent. 28 Am J2d Est § 144. An apt and appropriate word in the creation of a… …

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