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  2. Tender years doctrine - Wikipedia

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    Caroline Norton, the person who initiated the tender years doctrine. The tender years doctrine is a legal principle in family law since the late 19th century. In common law, it presumes that during a child's "tender" years (generally regarded as the age of four and under), the mother should have custody of the child.

  3. Legal tender - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Substantial performance - Wikipedia

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    At common law, substantial performance is an alternative principle to the perfect tender rule. It allows a court to imply a term that allows a partial or substantially similar performance to stand in for the performance specified in the contract.

  5. Tender - Wikipedia

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    Legal tender, a form of money with a specific legal status; Invitation to tender, a structured invitation to vendors for the supply of goods or services; Procurement, a process of finding and agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process

  6. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Refers to common facets of civil law that underlie all aspects of the law. lex fori: the law of the country in which an action is brought out lex lata: the carried law The law as it has been enacted. lex loci: the law of the place The law of the country, state, or locality where the matter under litigation took place.

  7. Tender photos reveal the quiet intimacy of an English country ...

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    The idea of space also relates to the fact that the garden is part of Davey’s rented family home, situated on the historic estate of the 14 th century Dartington Hall in Devon. “That’s quite ...

  8. Juilliard v. Greenman - Wikipedia

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    Juilliard v. Greenman, 110 U.S. 421 (1884), was a Supreme Court of the United States case in which issuance of greenbacks as legal tender in peacetime was challenged. The Legal Tender Acts of 1862 and 1863 were upheld. Augustus D. Juilliard sold and delivered 100 bales of cotton to Thomas S. Greenman [1] for $5,122.90. Greenman tendered $5,100 ...

  9. Greenback (1860s money) - Wikipedia

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    This note is a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt, and is exchangeable for the U.S. six percent twenty-year bonds, redeemable at the pleasure of the United States after five years.