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Definition of Term of a contract

1. Noun. The period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Term Of A Contract

Literary usage of Term of a contract

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Usage may be adopted as a term of a contract. The belief of individuals or of a community that a rule of law is something different from what it actually is ..."

2. A Treatise on the Specific Performance of Contracts by Edward Fry (1892)
"... as where terms re- they limit the title to be deduced, or provide that the notice' by And further, although an express term of a contract ..."

3. Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: A Treatise on the General by Frederick Pollock, Gustavus Henry Wald, Samuel Williston (1906)
"Again, the existence of a certain etate of facts, or the truth of a certain assertion, may be made a condition or term of a contract, apart from any ..."

4. Principles of Contract: A Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the by Frederick Pollock (1889)
"... the existence of a certain state of facts, or the as term of truth of a certain assertion, may be made a condition or contract. term of a contract, ..."

5. The Law Relating to Oil and Gas: Including Oil and Gas Leases and Contracts by William Wheeler Thornton (1904)
"The municipality may extend the term of a contract, so long as it 'keeps within the statutory period, and the gas company will agree to the extension; ..."

6. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"... in the city in excess of the tax assessed upon a valuation of $25000 for and during the remainder of the term of a contract for the supply of water. ..."

7. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"Where a municipality has the power to exclude itself during the term of a contract from competition with a public service company and has granted in an ..."

8. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1882)
"The authority is one which arises out of a contract, but which is not the subject-matter of a contract ; it is no term of a contract, but arises in ..."

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