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bargain and sale

bargain and sale noun: a form of conveyance by which the bargainor contracts to convey the lands to the bargainee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the bargainee. The statute then completes the purchase, i.e. the bargain vests the use, and the statute vests the possession.

Noun

bargain and sale

  1. A form of conveyance by which the bargainor contracts to convey the lands to the bargainee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the bargainee. The statute then completes the purchase, i.e. the bargain vests the use, and the statute vests the possession.
    • A thirteenth species of conveyance , introduced by this statute , is that of a bargain and sale of lands ; which is a kind of real contract , whereby the bargainor , for some pecuniary consideration , bargains and sells1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Questions about bargain and sale

What does bargain and sale mean?
Bargain and sale means a form of conveyance by which the bargainor contracts to convey the lands to the bargainee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the bargainee. The statute then completes the purchase, i.e. the bargain vests the use, and the statute vests the possession.
What part of speech is bargain and sale?
Bargain and sale is a noun.

Words near bargain and sale in the dictionary

  1. bargadar
  2. bargadars
  3. bargain
  4. bargain agent
  5. bargain agents
  6. bargain and sale
  7. bargain away
  8. bargain basement
  9. bargain basements
  10. bargain bin
  11. bargain bins

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