The requirements for the bidding process, such as for an auction or for a project. … [Read more...] about BID REQUIREMENTS
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BESAILE, BESAYLE
The great grandfather, proavus. 1 Bl. Comm. 186. … [Read more...] about BESAILE, BESAYLE
BETTERMENTS
Improvement's made to an estate. It signifies such improvements as have been made to the estate which render it better than mere repairs. … [Read more...] about BETTERMENTS
BID SHOPPING
A term to denote one who seeks multiple bids for a single project, e.g. a general contractor who solicits bids from numerous subcontractors, sometimes for the purpose of using one bid to negotiate down the price of another bidder. … [Read more...] about BID SHOPPING
BESAYEL
Besaiel, Besayle. In old English law. A writ which lay where a greatgrandfather died seised of lands and tenements in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated, or entered and kept out the heir. Reg. Orig. 226; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 221 D; 3 Bl. Comm. 186. … [Read more...] about BESAYEL