A statement written from a place of service . They will honor the arrangements made. A written agreement is binding but an oral one is not. A hotel or rental […]
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CONFIRMEE
The grantee in a deed of confirmation
CONFIRMER
AKA a confirming house or confirming bank .
CONFIRMING BANK
A bank that guarantees a letter of credit for an importer. They are responsible for arrangements. AKA advising bank .
CONFIRMING HOUSE
A firm that acts as an agent in the exporter’s country for an importer. It pays the invoice eliminating credit risk .
CONFIRMOR
The grantor in a deed of confirmation
CONFISCABLE
Capable of being confiscated or suitable for confiscation ; liable to forfeiture. Camp v. Lockwood, 1 Dall. (Pa.) 393, 1 L. Ed. 194
CONFISCARE
In civil and old English law. To confiscate; to claim for or bring into the fisc, or treasury. Bract, fol. 150
CONFISCATE
To appropriate property to the use of the state. To adjudge property to be forfeited to the public treasury; to seize and condemn private forfeited property to public use. Ware […]
CONFISCATEE
One whose property has been seized and sold under a confiscation act, e. g., for unpaid taxes. See Brent v. New Orleans, 41 La. Ann. 1098, 6 South. 793.
CONFISCATION
The act of confiscating ; or of condemning and adjudging to the public treasury
CONFISCATION ACTS
Certain acts of congress, enacted during the progress of the civil war (1801 and 1802) in the exercise of the war powers of the government and meant to strengthen its […]
CONFISCATION CASES
The name given to a group of fifteen cases decided by the United States supreme court in 1808, on the validity and construction of the confiscation acts of congress. Reported […]
CONFISK
An old form of confiscate.
CONFITENS REUS
An accused person who admits his guilt.
CONFLICT
Friction that happens when incompatible parties or differences.
CONFLICT OF AUTHORITY
When two courts disagree on the same question.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
1. a situation that can undermine a person due to self interest and public interest . 2. a situation when parties discharge responsibility to a third party .
CONFLICT OF LAWS
A disagreement among nations or legal codes and different jurisdictions.
CONFLICT OF LAWS 1
An opposition , conflict, or antagonism between different laws of the same state or sovereignty upon the same subject-matter . 2. A similar inconsistency between the municipal laws of different […]
CONFLICT OF PRESUMPTIONS
In this conflict certain rules are applicable, viz.: (1) Special take precedence of general presumptions; (2) constant of casual ones; (3) presume in favor of innocence; (4) of legality; (5) […]
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
A conversation aimed at preventing discord.
CONFLICT STIMULATION
Using conflict to make employees more motivated.
CONFLICTING EVIDENCE
This term is given to evidence that is taken from different sources that contradict each other.
CONFLRMATIO CRESCENS
An enlarging confirmation ; one which enlarges a rightful estate. Shep. Touch. 311.