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FURTHER

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In most of its uses in law, this term means additional, though occassionaly it may mean any, future, or other. See London & S. F. Bank v. Parrott, 125 Cal. 472, 58 Pac. 164, 73 Am. St. Rep. 64; Hltchings v. Van Brunt, 38 N. Y. 338; Fifty Associates v. Ilowland, 5 Cush. (Mass.) 218; O'Fallon v. Nicholson, 56 Mo. 238; Pennsylvania Co. v. Loughlin, 139 Pa. 612, 21 Atl. 163. … [Read more...] about FURTHER

FUR

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Lat. A thief. One who stole secretly or without force or weapons, as opposed to robber. Fur manif estus. In the civil law. A manifest thief. A thief who is taken in the very act of stealing. … [Read more...] about FUR

FURTHER ASSURANCE

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This phrase is frequently used in covenants, when a covenantor has granted an estate, and it is supposed some further conveyance may be required. He then enters into a covenant for further assurance, that is, to make any other conveyance which may be lawfully required. … [Read more...] about FURTHER ASSURANCE

FULL SETTLEMENT

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A complete settlement of all matters which renders the lawsuit or matter ended. … [Read more...] about FULL SETTLEMENT

FUNDAMUS

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We found. One of the words by which a corporation may be created in England. 1 Bl. Comm. 473 ; 3 Steph. Comm. 173. … [Read more...] about FUNDAMUS

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