dependent promise — One which it is not the duty of the promisor to perform until some obligation contained in the same agreement has been performed by the other party … Black's law dictionary
dependent promise — One which it is not the duty of the promisor to perform until some obligation contained in the same agreement has been performed by the other party … Black's law dictionary
promise — prom·ise n: a declaration or manifestation esp. in a contract of an intention to act or refrain from acting in a specified way that gives the party to whom it is made a right to expect its fulfillment aleatory promise: a promise (as to compensate … Law dictionary
Dependent and independent verb forms — In the Goidelic languages, dependent and independent verb forms are distinct verb forms; each tense of each verb exists in both forms. Verbs are often preceded by a particle which marks negation, or a question, or has some other force. The… … Wikipedia
dependent promises — Promises in a bilateral contract which are mutually dependent, that is, the one promise is the condition of the enforcement of the other. 17 Am J2d Come § 322; 55 Am J1st V & P § 102. See dependent covenants … Ballentine's law dictionary
dependent covenants — Covenants made by the parties to a deed or agreement which are of such character that the act covenanted to be performed enters into the whole consideration for the covenant or promise on the other part, or where the acts or covenants of the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Enemies of Promise — (ISBN 0 233 97936 0) is a critical and autobiographical work written by Cyril Connolly and first published in 1938. It comprises three parts, the first dedicated to Connolly s observations about literature and the literary world of his time, the… … Wikipedia
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