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Definition of Meeting of minds
1. Noun. A state of cooperation.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meeting Of Minds
Literary usage of Meeting of minds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Law of Real Estate Agency: Including the Duties and Liabilities of by William Slee Walker (1922)
"Ives, 111 Iowa, 602, 82 NW 1017. Sec. 33. meeting of minds. Where a prospective
purchaser insisted upon a warranty deed and the owner would only quit-claim ..."
2. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston (1903)
"If the party making the offer ia not bound until he knows of this meeting of
minds, for the same reason the party accepting the offer ought not to be bound ..."
3. A Manual of Elementary Law: Being a Summary of the Well-settled Elementary by William Pinckney Fishback (1896)
"meeting of minds.—In all express contracts, the agreement of the minds of the
parties as to the subject-matter of the contract and as to the obligations ..."
4. Cases on the Law of Contracts: Selected from Decisions of English and by Arthur Linton Corbin (1921)
"If the party making the offer is not bound until he knows of this meeting of
minds, for the same reason the party accepting the offer ought not to be bound ..."
5. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore (1921)
"meeting of minds. — The great essential of every true contract is the meeting of the
... This meeting of minds occurs in the steps of offer and acceptance. ..."
6. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"meeting of minds. The term "meeting of minds," as used in the rule that there is
no valid contract without a meeting of minds, means the expression of ..."
7. The Law of Fire Insurance by George Ansel Clement (1905)
"There Must be Meeting of Minds as to Terms and Property. To make a binding verbal
contract of insurance there must be ..."