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CONTINUOUS

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Uninterrupted; unbroken; not Intermittent or occasional; so persistently repeated at short lutervals as to constitute virtually an unbroken series. Black v. Canal Co., 22 N. J. Eq. 402; Hofervs Appeal, 116 Pa. 360, 9 Atl. 441; Ingraham v. Hough, 46 N. C. 43. Continuous adverse use. Is interchangeable with the term "uninterrupted adverse use." Davidson v. Nicholson, 59 Ind. 411. … [Read more...] about CONTINUOUS

CONTRACT FOR DEED

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A contract for the sale of real property where the seller will hold the title to the property until the buyer pays off the amount owed on the property. Upon payoff of the entire loan, the seller will transfer the title to the purchaser. … [Read more...] about CONTRACT FOR DEED

CONTINUOUS ADVERSE USE

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Is interchangeable with the term "uninterrupted adverse use." … [Read more...] about CONTINUOUS ADVERSE USE

CONTRACT LAW

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The body of law that defines the formation and enforcements of contractual agreements. … [Read more...] about CONTRACT LAW

CONTINUOUS CRIME

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One consisting of a continuous series of acts which endures after the period of consummation as the offense of carrying concealed weapons. In the case of instantaneous crimes the statute of limitations begins to run with the consummation while in the case of continuous crimes it only begins with the cessation of the criminal conduct or act. … [Read more...] about CONTINUOUS CRIME

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