(A) To sign up or order something (shares of stock, a magazine) with a promise to pay for the order. (B) To sign a document. In the law of contracts. To write under; to write the name under; to write the name at the bottom or end of a writing. … [Read more...] about SUBSCRIBE
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SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
Evidence that is sufficient and adequate to support the proposition that the evidence is supporting. … [Read more...] about SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
SUBSCRIBER
(A) A person who agrees to receive something on a regular basis, e.g. a newsletter, a newspaper, a delivery of goods, a subscriber to a mailing list. (B) Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition One who writes his name under a written instrument; one who affixes his signature to any document, whether for the purpose of authenticating or attesting it, of adopting its terms … [Read more...] about SUBSCRIBER
SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE
Where a party in a contract performs on the overwhelming majority of the contract but, through no fault of its own, cannot complete the entire performance as specified and may deviate slightly from that which was agreed. A court may award such a party compensation since a denial for a minor breach would bring about an unfair result. … [Read more...] about SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE
SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
He who witnesses or attests the signature of a party to an instrument and in testimony thereof subscribes his own name to the document. A subscribing witness is one who sees a writing executed, or hears it acknowledged, and at the request of the party thereupon signs his name as a witness. Code Civ. Proc Cal. … [Read more...] about SUBSCRIBING WITNESS