Insurance covering damage or loss of a building while construction is occuring.
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CONSTRUCTION LENDER
A party that gives loans for development and real estate .
CONSTRUCTION LOAN
A 3 year mortgage on property. It covers land development and any buildings placed on the property. The funds are given as needed, at phase end, on schedule, or when […]
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
The act of keeping a construction project on time and in budget.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CONTRACT
An agreement in writing between project owner and firm to plan and complete a project.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Refer to construction management contract .
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
An item used in construction projects that is added to the structure or building.
CONSTRUCTION PHASE
The time work has to be done to fulfill a contract.
CONSTRUCTION RISK
The loss that occurs in the physical phase on a project.
CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, REPAIR (CAR)
Work done on a site or property. It can be painting, remodeling, or moving done by a contractor or subcontractor .
CONSTRUCTION, COURT OF
A court of equity or of common law, as the case may be, is called the court of construction with regard to wills, as opposed to the court of probate […]
CONSTRUCTIVE
That which Is established by the mind of the law in Its act of construing facts, conduct, circumstances , or instruments; that which has not the character assigned to it […]
CONSTRUCTIVE ASSENT
An assent or consent imputed to a party from a construction or interpretation of his conduct; as distinguished from one which he actually expresses
CONSTRUCTIVE AUTHORITY
Authority inferred or assumed to have been given because of the grant of some other antecedent authority. Middleton v. Parke, 3 App. D. C. 100
CONSTRUCTIVE BREAKING INTO A HOUSE
A breaking made out by construction of law. As where a burglar gains an entry into a house by threats, fraud, or conspiracy. 2 Russ. Crimes, 9, 10.
CONSTRUCTIVE CHANGE
Changing that is done unofficially without notice .
CONSTRUCTIVE CONTEMPT
a contempt of court that is committed outside of the court where a person refuses to accept a summons.
CONSTRUCTIVE CONTROL
The amount of control a law has over behavior.
CONSTRUCTIVE CONVERSION
An, implied or virtual conversion, which takes place, where a person does such acts in reference to the goods of another as amount in law to the appropriation of the […]
CONSTRUCTIVE CRIME
Where, by a strained construction of a penal statute, it is made to include an act not otherwise punishable, it is said to be a ” constructive crime ,” that […]
CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVERY
A deliver that is assumed to have happened even though it hasn’t physically yet.
CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL
A situation where an employer makes working so miserable the employee must quit. The employee keeps their compensation as if they were fired. AKA constructive discharge. Refer to unfair dismissal […]
CONSTRUCTIVE EVICTION
A situation where a landlord doesn’t do something they must do by law causing the property to be labeled uninhabitable. If heat or water is shut off the tenant can […]
CONSTRUCTIVE FORCE
Words or gestures that are threatening. It is used to get permission or prevent an argument.
CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD
1.an unintended deception. 2. getting legal advantage through unfair means. The poor, ignorant, and weak are targeted. The court may set aside an agreement due to the unreasonable terms of […]