severable breach

  • 1severable contract — n. A contract that contains two or more independent parts, one or more of which can potentially be breached without invalidating the entire contract. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …

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  • 2severable contract — entire and severable contracts An entire contract is one the consideration of which is entire on both sides. The entire fulfillment of the promise by either is a condition precedent to the fulfillment of any part of the promise by the other.… …

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  • 3severable contract — entire and severable contracts An entire contract is one the consideration of which is entire on both sides. The entire fulfillment of the promise by either is a condition precedent to the fulfillment of any part of the promise by the other.… …

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  • 4Severable contract — In contract law, a severable contract is a contract that is actually composed of several separate contracts concluded between the same parties, so that failing (breaching) one part of such a severable contract does not breach the whole contract.… …

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  • 5severable contract — noun a contract which, in the event of a breach by one of the parties, can be considered as several independent agreements expressed in a single instrument • Hypernyms: ↑contract …

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  • 6entire and severable contracts — An entire contract is one the consideration of which is entire on both sides. The entire fulfillment of the promise by either is a condition precedent to the fulfillment of any part of the promise by the other. Whenever, therefore, there is a… …

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  • 7entire and severable contracts — An entire contract is one the consideration of which is entire on both sides. The entire fulfillment of the promise by either is a condition precedent to the fulfillment of any part of the promise by the other. Whenever, therefore, there is a… …

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  • 8instalment deliveries — unless otherwise agreed, the buyer of goods is not bound to take delivery by instalments. If there is such a contract, or if there is an express term permitting the goods to be delivered by stated instalments that are to be separately paid for,… …

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  • 9contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… …

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  • 10entire contract — entire and severable contracts An entire contract is one the consideration of which is entire on both sides. The entire fulfillment of the promise by either is a condition precedent to the fulfillment of any part of the promise by the other.… …

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