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A lapse in succession when there is no one in whom title is vested.

In certain cases, the right of the court to reduce a damage award.

An employer may wish to engage an employee on a temporary or contract basis, with the understanding that upon the expiry of the fixed term of employment or at the end of the contract, the employment relationship will be at an end and the employee will not be entitled to any compensation as a result of the termination of the employment relationship.

Normally the owner of real property who does not live on the premises.

An unconditional guaranty that a debtor will pay his debt or perform his obligation.

Responsibility without fault or negligence.

A concise chronological history of the title to land, consisting of a summary of all the conveyances which in any manner affect said land, or any estate or interest therein, together with a statement of all liens, charges, or liabilities to which the same may be subject, and of which purchasers must be apprised.