A statement in a contract that shows deductible amount.

These are the expenditures of a business that are allowed to be deducted from income taxes.

By “deduction” is understood a portion or thing which an heir has a right to take from the mass of the succession before any partition takes place. Civil Code La. […]

In marine insurance . An allowance or drawback credited to the insurers on the cost of repairing a vessel for damage arising from the perils of the sea insured against. […]

Reasoning from the general to particular elements for laws on an observed occurance. It is one of the three modes of thinking. AKA deduction.

An imported item or shipment value customs gets with the price paid for independent buyers in the country it came from for similar goods.

L. Fr. In old English practice. Of well being; of form. The same as de bene esse . Britt. c. 39.

In mercantile law . A phrase borrowed from the Italians, equivalentto our word “guaranty” or “warranty,” or the Scotch term “warrandice;” an agreementby which a factor, when he sells goods […]

In French marine law. Abandonment Emerig. Tr. des Ass. ch. 17.

A sealed instrument , containing a contract or covenant, delivered by the party to be bound thereby, and accepted by the party to whom the contract or covenant runs.A writing […]

A mortgage that lets a borrower transfer ownership to secure a loan. AKA deed for mortgage or mortgage deed.

A deed conveying the title to land in fee simple with the usual covenants. Itudd v. Savelli, 44 Ark. 152; Moody v. Railway Co., 5 Wash. 099, 32 Pac. 751.

Transfering ownership from a borrower who is in default to the lender of the mortgage. It is done to prevent expenses with foreclosure .

In conveyancing . A deed executed or purporting to be executed in parts, between two or more parties, and distinguished by having the edge of the paper or parchment on […]

the need for transferring property between the owner and the person who will become the owner.

When the debtor and creditor agree to a better plan than bankruptcy. It can be a deed of assignment , deed of composition , deed of inspectorship , or lette […]

1. When the same assets of a debtor are given to a trustee to sell them and pay off debt. 2. giving a part of the sales in a letter […]

A deed of arrangement when the creditor will settle for less than owed.

Covenants are sometimes entered into by a separate deed, for title, or for theindemnity of a purchaser or mortgagee, or for the production of title-deeds. A covenantwith a penalty is […]

Voluntarily transfering the title of property without the value being considered.

A deed of arrangement whre the firm and creditors get a third party to run things in a way that satisfies all involved.

A document a drawees bank sends stating that the bill of exchange was not paid. It is sent to collections.

One releasing property from the incumbrance of a mortgage or similar pledge upon payment or performance of tlie conditions; more specifically, where a deed of trust to one or more […]

An instrument by which, through tlie medium of some third person acting as trustee,provision is made by a husband for separation from his wife and for her separatemaintenance. Whitney v. […]

A document where ownership of property is sold to a buyer. AKA transfer deed.