A question which suggests to the witness the expected answer. Leading questions are ordinarily improper and are objected to at trial. An agreement between a lessor and a lessee giving the lessee the temporary right to use property. Leases for a term in excess of one year ordinarily must be in writing to be enforceable. The age at which a person becomes legally responsible for their actions and contracts.
Legal age is determined under state law.
A fact or existence presumed in law regardless of its truth for the purpose of justice or convenience. A promise by a bank that it will honor demands for payment on behalf of a customer. A preliminary writing setting forth an understanding between parties. Letters of Intent ordinarily do not constitute binding agreements. A document issued by a probate court appointing the administrator of the estate of a decedent, ordinarily in the absence of a will.