Covenant

Dictionary: 
Ballentine's Law Dictionary

An agreement under seal between two or more parties, by which some of them engage with the others, or some of them, that some act has or has not, or shall or shall not, be done. See 4 Whart. (Pa.) 68, 33 Am. Dec. 38.

Author: 
James A. Ballentine
Publisher: 
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published: 
1916
Genre: 
Law Dictionary