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Definition of Promisee
1. Noun. A person to whom a promise is made.
Definition of Promisee
1. n. The person to whom a promise is made.
Definition of Promisee
1. Noun. A person who receives a promise. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Promisee
1. one who is promised something [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Promisee
Literary usage of Promisee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: A Treatise on the General by Frederick Pollock, Gustavus Henry Wald, Samuel Williston (1906)
"Rights of the promisee. It is when the rights of the promisee are considered that
the difficulties in the American law become apparent. ..."
2. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Contract to discharge a debt of the promisee. ... If the promisor breaks his
promise the promisee suffers material damage, namely, the amount of the ..."
3. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1919)
"Consideration moving to promisor, but not from promisee—English theory. In case '2,
the consideration may consist of a legal right which A acquires from a ..."
4. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1920)
"2082 PAGE ON CONTRACTS co-promisee for the letter's interest in the contract.4 The
administrator of the deceased joint promisee can not sue without joining ..."
5. Principles of the Law of Contract: With a Chapter on the Law of Agency by William Reynell Anson, Arthur Linton Corbin (1919)
"No notice of his assent by the beneficiary to the promisor is necessary.2 Prior
to assent by the beneficiary the promisee may perhaps have the power to ..."
6. American Business Law: With Legal Forms by John James Sullivan (1920)
"(D) Consideration may consist of either a benefit to the promisor or a detriment
to the promisee 64. A " promisor " is one who makes a promise. ..."
7. Commentaries on the Law of Wills: Embracing Execution, Interpretation and by John E. Alexander (1917)
"Acceptance of Other Gifts by promisee May Waive His Rights Under the Agreement.
The fact that the promisor, during his life, had made gifts to the promisee, ..."
8. Principles of Contract: Being a Treatise on the General Principles by Sir Frederick Pollock (1885)
"Default of promisee discharges promisor, and may be treated as breach, or makes
contract voidable at his option. Roberts v. Bury Commissioners, to. ..."
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