enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Legal tender - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_tender

    As of 2005, banknotes were legal tender for all payments, and $1 and $2 coins were legal tender for payments up to $100, and 10c, 20c, and 50c silver coins were legal tender for payments up to $5. These older-style silver coins were legal tender until October 2006, after which only the new 10c, 20c and 50c coins, introduced in August 2006 ...

  3. Legal Tender Cases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_Tender_Cases

    Obverse of the first $1 bill, issued in 1862 as a legal tender note featuring Treasury Secretary Chase, who later held as Chief Justice that such bills are unconstitutional, before being overturned. The Legal Tender Cases primarily involved the constitutionality of the Legal Tender Act of 1862, 12 Stat. 345, enacted during the American Civil ...

  4. Assignment (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assignment_(law)

    Assignment [a] is a legal term used in the context of the laws of contract and of property. In both instances, assignment is the process whereby a person, the assignor, transfers rights or benefits to another, the assignee. [1] An assignment may not transfer a duty, burden or detriment without the express agreement of the assignee.

  5. Real estate contract - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate_contract

    A real estate contract typically does not convey or transfer ownership of real estate by itself. A different document called a deed is used to convey real estate. In a real estate contract, the type of deed to be used to convey the real estate may be specified, such as a warranty deed or a quitclaim deed. If a deed type is not specifically ...

  6. Banknotes of the Philippine peso - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banknotes_of_the...

    Banknotes of the Philippine peso are issued by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (formerly the Central Bank of the Philippines) for circulation in the Philippines. The smallest amount of legal tender in wide circulation is ₱20 and the largest is ₱1000. The front side of each banknote features prominent people along with buildings and events ...

  7. Real estate transaction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate_transaction

    A real estate transaction is the process whereby rights in a unit of property (or designated real estate) are transferred between two or more parties, e.g. in the case of conveyance one party being the seller(s) and the other being the buyer(s). It can often be quite complicated due to the complexity of the property rights being transferred ...

  8. Deed of trust (real estate) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deed_of_trust_(real_estate)

    A deed of trust refers to a type of legal instrument which is used to create a security interest in real property and real estate.In a deed of trust, a person who wishes to borrow money conveys legal title in real property to a trustee, who holds the property as security for a loan from the lender to the borrower.

  9. Equitable conversion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equitable_conversion

    Equitable conversion is a doctrine of the law of real property under which a purchaser of real property becomes the equitable owner of title to the property at the time he/she signs a contract binding him/her to purchase the land at a later date.