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The person in favor of whom some obligation is contracted whether such obligation be to pay money or to do or not to do something. … [Read more...] about OBLIGEE

Latin: In the law of war. A hostage. Obsides, hostages. … [Read more...] about OBSES

contracts. The person in favor of whom some obligation is contracted, whether such obligation be to pay money, or to do, or not to do something. Louis. Code, art. 3522, No. 11. 2. Obligees are either several or joint, an obligee is several when the obligation is made to him alone; obligees are joint when the obligation is made to two or more, and, in that event, each is not a … [Read more...] about OBLIGEE OR CREDITOR

Latin: In the civil law. To seal up; as money that had been tendered and refused. … [Read more...] about OBSIGNARE

The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. … [Read more...] about OBLIGOR