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ESCROW ACCOUNT

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An account for specifically holding money under escrow. An account held in trust for release only pursuant to specific purposes or conditions being fulfilled. … [Read more...] about ESCROW ACCOUNT

ESPERA

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A period of time fixed by law or by a court within which certain acts are to be performed, e.g., the production of papers, payment of debts, etc. … [Read more...] about ESPERA

ESCROW AGENT

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See escrow; this refers to the party that holds the money provided by a party for safekeeping in escrow. Also referred to as a title agent. … [Read more...] about ESCROW AGENT

ESPERONS

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L. Fr. Spurs. … [Read more...] about ESPERONS

ERROR

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A mistaken judgment or incorrect belief as to the existence or effect of matters of fact, or a false or mistaken conception or application of the law. Error is also used as an elliptical expression for "writ of error;" as in saying that error lies; that a judgment may be reversed on error. Assignment of errors. In practice. The statement of the plaintiff's case on a writ of … [Read more...] about ERROR

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