A relation where a person in need trusts another and relies upon their judgment. … [Read more...] about FIDUCIARY RELATION
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FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP
A relationship where a person or party places complete trust and faith in another who is hired or assigned for the purpose of acting within that person's (or client's) best interests. See Fiduciary. … [Read more...] about FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP
FIEF
A fee, feod, or feud. … [Read more...] about FIEF
FIEF D'HAUBERT
Fr. In Norman feudal law. A fief or fee held by the tenure Of knight-service; a knight's fee. 2 Bl. Comm. 62. … [Read more...] about FIEF D'HAUBERT
FIEF OR FEUD
In its origin, a fief was a district of country allotted to one of the chiefs who invaded the Roman empire, as a stipend or reward; with a condition annexed that the possessor should do service faithfully both at home and in the wars, to him by whom it was given. The law of fiefs supposed that originally all lands belonged to lords, who had had the generosity to abandon them to … [Read more...] about FIEF OR FEUD