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  • 121life — That state of animals, humans, and plants or of an organized being, in which its natural functions and motions are performed, or in which its organs are capable of performing their functions. The interval between birth and death. The sum of the… …

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  • 122love and affection — Such is a sufficient consideration when a gift is contemplated, but is not considered valuable consideration where such is required. See nudum pactum …

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  • 123lucrativa causa — /l(y)uwkratayva koza/ In Roman law, a consideration which is voluntary; that is to say, a gratuitous gift, or such like. It was opposed to onerosa causa, which denoted a valuable consideration. It was a principle of the Roman law that two… …

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  • 124voluntary — Unconstrained by interference; unimpelled by another s influence; spontaneous; acting of oneself. Coker v. State, 199 Ga. 20, 33 S.E.2d 171, 174. Done by design or intention. Proceeding from the free and unrestrained will of the person. Produced… …

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  • 125bona fide purchaser — One who purchases a chattel for value, without notice of a defect in the title of the person from whom he purchased or of the right of a seller in the chain of title to avoid or rescind the sale which he made. 46 Am J1st Sales § 465. One who… …

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  • 126love and affection — A good but not a valuable consideration necessary to support a bill or note. 11 Am J2d B & N § 222. A good consideration for a deed where extended toward one to whom a natural duty exists, such as near relatives by either consanguinity or… …

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  • 127purchaser for value — A purchaser under a contract based upon a valuable consideration. 17 Am J2d Contr § 85. A person who acquires property in consideration of the complete satisfaction and discharge of an antecedent debt is a purchaser for value, according to the… …

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  • 128bargain and sale — noun law : a conveyance by which the vendor contracts for a consideration paid to convey the lands to the vendee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the vendee see bargainee, bargainor * * * bargain and sale In law …

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