A collection of customs, laws, and forms of procedure in use in early times in France. See COUTUMIER. … [Read more...]
GRANT BARGAIN AND SELL
By the laws of the states of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Missouri, and Alabama, it is declared that the words grant, bargain, and sell) shall amount to a covenant that the grantor was seised of an estate in fee, freed from encumbrances done or suffered by him, and for quiet enjoyment as against all his acts. These words do not amount to a general warranty, but merely to a covenant … [Read more...]
GRAND DAYS
In English practice, Certain days In the terms, which are solemnly kept in the inns of court and chancery, viz., Candlemas day in Hilary term, Ascension day in Easter, St John the Baptist's day in Trinity, and All Saints in Michaelmas ; which are dies non juridici. Termes de la Ley; Cowell; Blount They are days set apart for peculiar festivity; the members of the respective … [Read more...]
GRANT DEED
A deed given by a property owner that the property is owned by the seller and that it is not encumbered in any way except as specifically described within the deed. … [Read more...]
GOOD FAITH EFFORTS
Efforts that are made in good faith or with honesty. … [Read more...]