performance of an agreement

  • 61suspension of performance — An interruption in the performance of a contract whether by agreement of the parties or caused by supervening circumstances …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 62tender of performance — An offer by the obligor to perform a contract according to its terms and conditions. An offer of performance, one of the effects of which is to place the other party unjustifiably refusing it in default, and to permit the party making the tender… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 63cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 64Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 65commercial transaction — ▪ economics Introduction       in law, the core of the legal rules governing business dealings. The most common types of commercial transactions, involving such specialized areas of the law and legal instruments as sale of goods and documents of&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 66unilateral contract — see contract Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. unilateral contract …

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  • 67bond — A certificate or evidence of a debt on which the issuing company or governmental body promises to pay the bondholders a specified amount of interest for a specified length of time, and to repay the loan on the expiration date. A long term debt&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 68bond — A certificate or evidence of a debt on which the issuing company or governmental body promises to pay the bondholders a specified amount of interest for a specified length of time, and to repay the loan on the expiration date. A long term debt&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 69Contract — • The canonical and moralist doctrine on this subject is a development of that contained in the Roman civil law. In civil law, a contract is defined as the union of several persons in a coincident expression of will by which their legal relations …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 70force majeure clause — n: a clause in an agreement that excuses performance in the event that a force majeure makes the performance impracticable or impossible Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. force majeure clause …

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