At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2. The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, … [Read more...] about WHEN
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WHITE ELEPHANT
A business or an investment which loses money and remains unprofitable. … [Read more...] about WHITE ELEPHANT
WHEN AND WHERE
These words are used in a plea when full defense tp certain actions is made the form is, when and were it shall behove him. This acknowledges the jurisdiction of the court. … [Read more...] about WHEN AND WHERE
WHITE KNIGHT
A party or company which takes over another company in distress in an amicable and mutually beneficial transaction. … [Read more...] about WHITE KNIGHT
WHENEVER
This word, though often used as equivalent to "as soon as," is also often used where the time intended by it is, and will be until its arrival, or for some uncertain period, at least, Indeterminate. Robinson v. Greene, 14 R. 1.188. … [Read more...] about WHENEVER