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  2. Intention to create legal relations - Wikipedia

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    Business transactions incur a strong presumption of a valid contract: these agreements where the parties deal as though they were strangers, are presumed to be binding. However, "honour clauses" in " gentlemen's agreements " will be recognised as negating intention to create legal relations, as in Jones v Vernons Pools [ 15 ] (where the clause ...

  3. Presumption - Wikipedia

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    In law, a presumption is an "inference of a particular fact". [1] There are two types of presumptions: rebuttable presumptions and irrebuttable (or conclusive) presumptions. [2]: 25 A rebuttable presumption will either shift the burden of production (requiring the disadvantaged party to produce some evidence to the contrary) or the burden of proof (requiring the disadvantaged party to show the ...

  4. Partnership - Wikipedia

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    A partnership is an agreement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests. The partners in a partnership may be individuals, businesses, interest-based organizations, schools, governments or combinations. Organizations may partner to increase the likelihood of each achieving their mission and to amplify their reach.

  5. Civil partnership in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Where a civil partnership is voidable, applications for nullity orders are subject to the bars of time, knowledge of defect and approbation. A presumption of death order dissolves the partnership on the grounds that one of the partners is presumed to be dead, while a separation order provides for the separation of the parties.

  6. Joint and several liability - Wikipedia

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    Under joint and several liability or (in the U.S.) all sums, a plaintiff (claimant) is entitled to claim an obligation incurred by any of the promisors from all of them jointly and also from each of them individually.

  7. Domestic partnership in California - Wikipedia

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    Presumption that both members of the partnership are the parents of a child born into the partnership; Suing for wrongful death of a domestic partner; Rights involving wills, intestate succession, conservatorships and trusts; The same property tax provisions otherwise available only to married couples (Cal. R&T Code §62p)

  8. Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Corp. v. i4i Ltd. Partnership, 564 U.S. 91 (2011), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. It deals with the presumption of validity and the standard of evidence in patent lawsuits .

  9. Business judgment rule - Wikipedia

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    The presumption raised by the business judgement rule may be rebutted by the plaintiff. "The business judgment rule is a presumption that in making a business decision, the directors of a corporation acted on an informed basis, in good faith and in the honest belief that the action taken was in the best interests of the company.