Agreement at Legal Glossary What is it? A meeting of the minds. An agreement is made when two people reach an understanding about a particular issue, including their obligations, duties and rights.
Agreement - Mutual consent.,
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Agreement: Mutual consent.
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AGREEMENT, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING - An agreement negotiated between a labor union and an employer that sets forth the terms of employment for the employees who are members of that labor union.
Agreement
n. a court which has legal power and superiority over a lower court to which appeallant can make appeals to and the court can pass judgements nullifying judgements passed by lower court or even reversing the rulings in case it finds ...
An agreement is made when two people reach an understanding about a particular issue, including their obligations, duties, and rights.
Agreement: Mutual assent between two or more parties; normally leads to a contract; may be verbal or written.
Alienation of Affection: The defendant diminishes the martial relationship between the plaintiffs and the latter's spouse.
Trust Agreement Or Declaration: The legal document that sets up a living trust. Testamentary trusts are set up in a will.
Agency Agreement
An agreement where a principal appoints an agent to represent the principal in a certain geographical area, usually known as a territory. The agent usually passes on sales leads to the principal, who handles the actual sale.
An agreement drafted and entered into between two separating spouses in contemplation of their separation.
In Hewett v Gott 132 Kan. 168 (1931), the Supreme Court of Kansas distinguished this from a marriage agreement (antenuptial) as follows: ...
An agreement between shareholders of a company containing their agreement on the regulation of their relationship and on the administration of the company.
Purchase Agreement Or Purchase Offer: Also, sales agreement and earnest money contract. Agreement between buyer and seller of property which sets forth in general the price and terms of a proposed sale.
Any contract, agreement, joint venture, or other arrangement entered into by two or more businesses in which the operations and the physical facilities of a failing business are merged, ...
Non- Compete Agreement: A contract (or part of a contract) in which an employee promises not to work for a competing employer (or to set up a competing business) during, or for a certain length of time after, the employment with the employer.
Hold Harmless Agreement: A contractual arrangement whereby one party assumes the liability inherent in a situation, thereby relieving the other party of responsibility.
Contingency Fee Agreement: An agreement between an attorney and their client, which allows the attorney to be paid only if the client prevails in a lawsuit and collects monetary damages.
AGREEMENT
The term usually indicates a technical or administrative legal instrument dealing with economic, cultural, scientific, and technical issues.
AGREEMENT: a verbal or written resolution of disputed issues.
ANSWER: the written response to a complaint, petition, or motion.
ALIMONY: a payment of support provided by one spouse to the other.
Agreement of Sale
In some states it is synonymous with a purchase agreement (Purchase Agreement). In other states, it is synonymous with a land contract (Land Contract).
Agreement -Mutual consent.
Aid and Abet - To actively, knowingly, or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
Alien - A foreign-born person who has not qualified as a citizen of the country.
agreement A mutual arrangement or understanding among two or more parties that, if legally enforceable, is equivalent to a contract.
aka (a/k/a) Also known as.
NCND Agreement
An international trade instrument; "non circumvention/non disclosure agreement" used in the preliminary stages of a business transaction where the Seller and Buyer do not know each other, ...
Plea Agreement - An agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant, presented for the court's approval, regarding the sentence the defendant should serve upon a plea of guilty, an Alford plea, or a no contest plea.
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Multilateral international treaty first created in 1947 and frequently amended (most recently in 1994) to which 125 countries subscribe.
agreement
A meeting of the minds. An agreement is made when two people reach an understanding about a particular issue, including their obligations, duties and rights.
Agreement signed at Schengen on 14 June 1985 between Belgium, France, Germany, ...
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
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Agreements, contracts, wills and other instruments, may be made in any language, and will be enforced.
An agreement between two or more persons that creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing.
Conviction
A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
An agreement or voluntary acceptance of the wish of another.
Consideration:
Something of value that is given in exchange for getting something from another person.
buy-sell agreement
n. a contract among the owners of a business which provides terms...
bylaws
n. the written rules for conduct of a corporation, association, p...
Separation agreement
Definition - Noun
: a contractual agreement setting forth terms pertaining to property, child support, or other matters in the separation of a married couple <incorporated the separation agreement into the divorce decree> ...
Security Agreement:
A verbal or written agreement between a secured party and a debtor giving the secured party a security interest in personal property; a written agreement is not necessary of the secured party is in possession of the collateral.
Retainer Agreement: A written contract between lawyer and client delineating their responsibilities to each other.
Right of Survivorship: The right of joint owners to receive the other's share of property upon the death of the other owner.
Settlement agreement which meets certain requirements including the need for the applicant to have received independent legal advice
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BUY-SELL AGREEMENT: An agreement among business partners that specifies how shares in the business are to be transferred in the case of a co-owner's death.
BUY-SELL AGREEMENT - Contract for the sale of a business or an agreement among business partners that specifies how shares in the business are to be transferred in the case of a co-owner's death.
Security Agreement
An agreement which creates or provides for a security interest.
Security Interest
An interest in real or personal property which secures or ensures payment of an obligation.
accordAn agreement between the parties in a lawsuit which means they can't sue again.
accord and satisfactionAn agreement to give and take something to settle the claim.
Settlement agreement: in a civil lawsuit, the document that spells out the terms of an out-of-court compromise.
Consent -Agreement; voluntary acceptance of the wish of another.
Conservatorship -Legal right given to a person to manage the property and financial affairs of a person deemed incapable of doing that for himself or herself.
PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT An agreement entered into by both parties prior to their marriage which denies one another a martial portion of the assets of the other.
Cancellable agreement
In the absence of express cancellation rights, a party may have a statutory right of cancellation (e.g. under the Consumer Credit Act or Timeshare legislation).
Civil law
Concerned with the relationship between individuals.
UNANIMITY.
The agreement of all the persons concerned in a thing in design and opinion. 2. Generally a simple majority (q. v.) of... more
UNCERTAINTY.
That which is unknown or vague. Vide Certainty. ... more ...
Non Competition Agreements
National Association of Small Business Investment Companies
Non Contestability Clause ...
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA): Document executed by consulting parties pursuant to the Section 106 review process that sets forth terms for mitigating or eliminating adverse effects on historic properties resulting from agency action.
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Compact. An agreement or contract -- between independent sovereignties. 1 Bl. Com. 45.
Company. 2. Applied to persons engaged in trade, those united for the same purpose or in a joint concern. Palmer v. Pinkham, 33 Me. 36 (1851).
Contract
An agreement between persons which obliges each party to do or not to do a certain thing. Technically, a valid contract requires an offer and an acceptance of that offer, and, in common law countries, consideration.
Contract: An agreement between two or more persons that creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing.
Term: Security Agreement
Definition: An agreement which creates or provides for a security interest.
Term: Security Interest
Definition: An interest in real or personal property which secures or ensures payment of an obligation.
DISSENT
The disagreement of one or more judges of a court with the decision of the majority.
An agreement between all parties to a hearing. For example, the parties might stipulate to some or all of the facts, and therefore will not have to present evidence about those facts.
stipulation: an agreement by the opposing parties or attorney pertaining to the proceedings that is binding on the parties to the stipulation.
stipulation: an agreement by attorneys on opposite sides of a case as to any matter pertaining to the proceedings or trial - most stipulations must be in writing ...
Many states have laws which regulate partnerships and may, for example, require some form of registration and allow partnership agreements.
This is a typical clause in a loan contract; miss one payment and the agreement to pay at regular intervals is voided and the entire amount becomes due and payable immediately.
Cohabitation Agreement(see Domestic Contract)Collaborative Family Law(see Alternative Dispute Resolution)Commission(1) An act or action. A positive action in contrast to an omission.
AgreementA meeting of the minds. If an agreement is an exchange of promises, it constitutes a contract, a promise for a promise.
the reward of labour, payable only in current coin of the realm, and to prohibit whole or part payment of wages in food or drink or clothes or any other articles; (2) to forbid agreements, express or implied, ...
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties which starts with an offer from one person but which does not become a contract until the other party signifies an unequivocal willingness to accept the terms of that offer.
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