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ANTICIPATORY BREACH

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When one party to a contracts anticipates or believes that it is very likely, based upon circumstances, that the other party will breach the terms of its contract or intend not to perform its obligations. … [Read more...]

ANTAPOCHA

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In the Roman law. A transcript or counterpart of the instrument called "apocha," signed by the debtor and delivered to the creditor. Calvin. … [Read more...]

ANTICIPATORY BREACH OF CONTRACT

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When an event occurs that indicates that a breach of contract is almost certain to occur and is anticipated by a party. … [Read more...]

ANTE

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Latin: Before. Usually employed in old pleadings as expressive of time, as prce (before) was of place, and coram (before) of person. Townsh. PI. 22. Occurring In a report or a text book, it Is used to refer the reader to a previous part of the book. Ante exhibitionem billse. Before the exhibition of the bill. Before suit begun. Ante factum or ante gestum. Done before. A Roman … [Read more...]

ANTEA

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Lat. Formerly; heretofore. … [Read more...]

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