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(adj.) Pertaining to an office; invested with the character of an officer; proceeding from, sanctioned by, or done by, an officer. Demi-official. Partly official or authorized. Having color of official right-Official act. One done by an officer in his official capacity under color and by virtue of his office. Turner v. Sisson, 137 Mass. 192; Lam mon v. Feusire, 111 U. S. 17, 4 … [Read more...] about OFFICIAL (ADJ.)

(A) contracts. A proposition to do a thing. 2. An offer ought to contain a right, if accepted, of compelling the fulfillment of the contract, and this right when not expressed, is always implied. 3. By virtue of his natural liberty, a man may change his will at any time, if it is not to the injury of another; he may, therefore, revoke or recall his offers, at any time before … [Read more...] about OFFER

(noun) - An officer; a person invested with the authority of an office. In the civil law. The minister or apparitor of a magistrate or judge. In canon law. A person to whom a bishop commits the charge of his spiritual Jurisdiction. In common and statte law. The person whom the archdeacon substitutes in the execution of his Jurisdiction. Cowell. … [Read more...] about OFFICIAL (NOUN)

The requirements for a valid and enforceable contract in addition to consideration. … [Read more...] about OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE

The improper or illegal acts of a public official in connection with the duties of the office. … [Read more...] about OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT