In the civil law. A person who engages to perform a piece of work for another, at a stated price. … [Read more...] about CONDUCTOR OPERARUM
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CONDITION
(A) contracts, wills. In its most extended signification, a condition is a clause in a contract or agreement which has for its object to suspend, to rescind, or to modify the principal obligation; or in case of a will, to suspend, revoke, or modify the devise or bequest. It is in fact by itself, in many cases, an agreement; and a sufficient foundation as an agreement in … [Read more...] about CONDITION
CONDITIONAL PAYMENT
A payment made provided that some condition occurs or is fulfilled. … [Read more...] about CONDITIONAL PAYMENT
CONDUCTUS
A thing hired. … [Read more...] about CONDUCTUS
CONDITION PRECEDENT
Under a contract, a condition which must occur prior to an obligation under contract arising. For example, a person agrees to sell property if and when it is acquired. … [Read more...] about CONDITION PRECEDENT