Justly; rightly; equitably. With substantial correctness."Fairly" is not synonymous with "truly," and "truly" should not be substituted for it in a commissioner's oath to take testimony fairly. Language may be truly, yet unfairly, reported; that is, an answer may be truly written down, yet in a manner conveying a different meaning from that intended and conveyed. And language … [Read more...] about FAIRLY
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FAILURE OF CONSIDERATION
When one party to a contract fails to fulfill its promise or obligation. A breach of the contract. … [Read more...] about FAILURE OF CONSIDERATION
FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES ACT
Federal law that prohibits discrimination in the workplace. … [Read more...] about FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES ACT
FAIT
L. Fr. Anything done. A deed; act; fact. A deed lawfully executed. Com. Dig. Feme de fait. A wife de facto. … [Read more...] about FAIT
FAILURE OF ISSUE
Issue is another word for children and this term refers to the situation when a person dies without children to whom to distribute the estate property. When there is a want of issue to take an estate limited over by an executory devise. 2. Failure of issue is definite or indefinite. When the precise time for the failure of issue is fixed by the will, as is the case of a devise … [Read more...] about FAILURE OF ISSUE
