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GIFT IN KIND

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A good or service provided as a gift that is needed or desired by the recipient, e.g. a gift of clothing to the Salvation Army. … [Read more...] about GIFT IN KIND

GIRANTEM

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mer. law. An Italian word,, which signifies the drawer. It is derived from, girare, to draw, in the same manner as the English verb to murder, is transformed into murdrare in our old indictments. Hall, Mar. Loans, 183, n. … [Read more...] about GIRANTEM

GESTIO

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In the civil law. Behavior or conduct. Management or transaction. Negotiorum gestio, the doing of another's business; an interference in the affairs of another in his absence, from benevolence or friendship, and without authority. Dig. 3, 5, 45; Id. 46, 3, 12, 4; 2 Kent, Comm. 616, note. Gestio pro haerede. Behavior as heir. This expression was used in the Roman law, and … [Read more...] about GESTIO

GIFT IN TRUST

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A gift of property but without providing title. Thus the property cannot be effectively sold. … [Read more...] about GIFT IN TRUST

GESTOR

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In the civil law. One who acts for another, or transacts another's business. Calvin. … [Read more...] about GESTOR

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