(A) com. law. Insurance. (B) conveyancing. This is called a common assurance. But the term assurances includes, in an enlarged sense, all instruments which dispose of property, whether they be the grants of private persons, or not; such are fines and recoveries, and private acts of the legislature. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In conveyancing. A deed or … [Read more...]
AT BAR
Before the court "The case at bar," etc. Dyer, 31. … [Read more...]
ASSURED
A person who has been Insured by some insurance company, or underwriter, against losses or perils mentioned in the policy of insurance. Brockway v. Insurance Co. (C. O.) 29 Fed. 766; Sanford v. Insurance Co., 12 Cush. (Mass.) 548. The person for whose benefit the policy is issued and to whom the loss is payable, not necessarily the person on whose life or property the policy is … [Read more...]
AT ISSUE MEMORANDUM
Referring to a document that asserts that all parties to the case have been properly served and that are at issue or disagree over one more issues that require a trial to resolve as well as how much time the parties estimate is needed for trial. … [Read more...]
ASSURER
An insurer against certain perils and dangers; an underwriter; an in demnifier. … [Read more...]