 | Gaius - Roman law - 1875 - 742 pages
...the debtor alone or the debtor and sureties. It consists of an obligatory part or penal clause, and a condition added, that if the obligor does some particular act the obligation shall be void, but else shall remain in full force. Contracts of Record are either recognizances or Judgment debts.... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 866 pages
...for appellant. Gilmore, for appellee. STAPLES, J. A bond is a deed whereby the obligor promises to pay a certain sum of money to another at a day appointed. 2 Black. * See Contra, Field v. Staya, pott, and note. VOL. XIV. — 20 Preston v. Hull. Com. 346.... | |
 | Henry Manly - 1875 - 170 pages
...which it regulates and controls. BOND, a deed or obligation under seal by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum of money, or perform certain acts, generally within a stated time, or on the happening of a certain event. COMMERCIAL... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1877 - 640 pages
...defeasances upon them both. 1. An obligation or bond is a deed whereby the obligor obliges himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a...this be all, the bond is called a single one, simplex oblu/atio : but there is generally a condition added, that, if the obligor does some particular act,... | |
 | John Barbee Minor - Common law - 1877 - 1150 pages
...heirs, executors and administrators, to pay a certain snm of money to another (called the obligee), at a day appointed. If this be all, the bond is called a single bill, simplex obligatio ; but if the obligor bind himself to pay in the penalty of a larger sum, it... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1877 - 600 pages
...(2 R. 8. 620, §§ 1. 4). A "bond " is " an obligation or deed, whereby the obligor obliges himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum of money te the obligee" (Boumer's Law Diet.; BurriW s Law J>ict.). A writing in this form, though sufficient... | |
 | Charles Davidson - Conveyancing - 1878 - 830 pages
...any sealed writing distinctly acknowledging a debt, present or future, is a bond, and when this is all, the bond is called a single one, simplex obligatio...generally a condition added, that, if the obligor docs or forbears from some act, the obligation shall be void, or else shall remain in full force, and... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 722 pages
...equal solemnity retransfers it. In the case of a bond, which is a deed by which a man binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum of money to another at a time named, or to do or not to do some specified act by a certain time, length of time was formerly... | |
 | Gordon Campbell - Real property - 1879 - 152 pages
...again. The principal are — 1. An obligation or bond. This is a deed whereby the obligor binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a .certain sum of money on a day fixed either absolutely or conditionally. If the payment is on condition, then upon non-fulfilment... | |
 | Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - Law - 1880 - 824 pages
...security is taken obliges himself to pay a certain sum of money to another at a day specified (b). If this be all, the bond is called a single one (simplex obligatio), but there is generally, indeed, in practice invariably, a condition added, that if the obligor does, or abstains from doing,... | |
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If this be all, the bond is called a single one, simplex obligatio ; but there is generally a condition added, that if the obligor does some particular act, the obligation shall be void, or else shall remain in full force: as, payment of rent; performance... 
