Acquiring a HomeDoubleday, Page & Company, 1925 - 280 pages |
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Page 207 - ... instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal ; that it was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation, and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 198 - ... together with the appurtenances and all the estate and rights of the party of the first part in and to said premises.
Page 203 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 257 - Art. 2. Execution, Correlation and Intent of Documents. — The Contract Documents shall be signed in duplicate by the Owner and the Contractor.
Page 199 - In witness whereof, the said party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Page 271 - Owner, upon the certificate ot the Architect that sufficient cause exists to justify such action, may, without prejudice to any other right or remedy and after giving the Contractor, and his surety if any, seven days...
Page 205 - Sere, to me known to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein mentioned.
Page 238 - NOW, THEREFORE, the Owner and the Architect, for the considerations hereinafter named, agree as follows: The Architect agrees to perform, for the above-named work, professional services as hereinafter set forth. The Owner agrees to pay the Architect for such services a fee of.
Page 211 - That we of as principal, and of and of , as sureties are held and firmly bound to the United States of America in the sum of dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said...
Page 276 - To name as arbitrator under arbitration proceeding as provided in the General Conditions the person nominated by the Subcontractor, if the sole cause of dispute is the work, materials, rights or responsibilities of the Subcontractor ; or, if of the Subcontractor and any other subcontractor jointly, to name as such arbitrator the person upon whom they agree.