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Closing A Contract

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An expression used in New York to indicate the settlement or carrying out of a contract. CLOTURE (Fr.). The procedure in deliberative assemblies whereby debate is closed. effected by moving the previous question. See Roberts, Pules of Order §§ 20, 5S a. This motion is not recognized in the senate of the United States.