forfeiture clause

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• forfeiture — for·fei·ture / fȯr fə ˌchu̇r/ n 1: the loss of a right, money, or esp. property because of one s criminal act, default, or failure or neglect to perform a duty compare waiver 2: something (as money or property) that is forfeited as a penalty… …   Law dictionary

• clause — / klȯz/ n: a distinct section of a writing; specif: a distinct article, stipulation, or proviso in a formal document a no strike clause in the collective bargaining agreement claus·al / klȯ zəl/ adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …   Law dictionary

• forfeiture of lease — The forfeiture of a leasehold at common law, as in the case of a disclaimer of title, by virtue of a statutory provision, or under a clause in the lease provising for a forfeiture upon breach of covenant or condition. 32 Am J1st L & T § 847 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• no-contest clause — A clause intended to keep a person from doing something or not doing something. In a will, a no contest clause is intended to keep beneficiaries of the will from challenging its terms. Such clauses usually state that if a beneficiary challenges… …   Law dictionary

• self-executing forfeiture — The termination of a franchise by the operation of a forfeiture clause in the grant without more. 36 Am J2d Franch § 46 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Confrontation Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …   Wikipedia

• Non-compete clause — Contract law Part …   Wikipedia

• in terrorem clause — A provision in a document such as a lease or will designed to frighten a beneficiary or lessee into doing or not doing something; e.g. clause in a will providing for revocation of a bequest or devise if the legatee or devisee contests the will. A …   Black's law dictionary

• in terrorem clause — A provision in a document such as a lease or will designed to frighten a beneficiary or lessee into doing or not doing something; e.g. clause in a will providing for revocation of a bequest or devise if the legatee or devisee contests the will. A …   Black's law dictionary

• John Montgomery Templeton — (May 20 1840 June 10 1908) was a Scottish Australian businessman and the author of non forfeiture clause in life assurance policies. Templeton was born at Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire; he was the eldest son of Hugh Templeton, a school teacher, who… …   Wikipedia

• TEMPLETON, John Montgomery (1840-1908) — author of non forfeiture clause in life assurance policies was born at Kilmaurs, Ayreshire, Scotland, on 20 May 1840. He was the eldest son of Hugh Templeton, a school teacher, who brought his family to Victoria at the end of 1852. The boy… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography