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FURNISH

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To supply; provide; provide for use. Delp v. Brewing Co., 123 Pa. 42, 15 Atl. 871; Wyatt v. Larimer A W. Irr. Co., 1 Colo. App. 480, 29 Pac. 906. As used in the liquor laws, "furnish" means to provide in any way, and Includes giving as well as selling. State v. Freeman, 27 Vt. 520; State v. Tague, 76 Vt. 118, 56 Atl. 535. … [Read more...]

FUNERAL EXPENSES

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Money expended in procuring the interment of a corpse. 2. The person who orders the funeral is responsible personally for the expenses, and if the estate of the deceased should be insolvent, he must lose the amount. But if there are assets sufficient to pay these expenses, the executor or administrator is bound, upon an implied assumpsit, to pay them. 3. Frequent questions … [Read more...]

FURNITURE

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Personal chattels in the use of a family. By the term household furniture in a will, all personal chattels will pass which may contribute to the use or convenience of the householder, or the ornament of the house; as, plate, linen, china, both useful and ornamental, and pictures. This term includes that which furnishes, or with which anything is furnished or supplied; whatever … [Read more...]

FULL COVERAGE

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An insurance policy which includes all options for coverage. … [Read more...]

FUND

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(verb) - To capitalize with a view to the production of interest Stephen v. Mil nor, 24 N. J. Eq. 376. Also, to put into the form of bonds, stocks, or other securities, bearing regular interest, and to provide or appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment thereof. Merrill v. Monticello (C. C.) 22 Fed. 596. Funded debt. To fund a debt is to pledge a specific fund to … [Read more...]

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