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Executed Consideration

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

See "Consideration."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One previously performed or received.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

See si I n RATION.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A consideration which is wholly past. 1 Pars. Cont. 391. An act done or value given before the making of the agreement.

Defined under Executed in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A consideration which is wholly past. 1 Pars. Cont. 391. An act done or value given before the making of the agreement. and where the transaction is completed at the moment thatthe agreement is made, as where an article is sold and delivered, and payment therefor is made on the spot. A contract is said to be exceutory where some future act is to be done, as where an agreement is made to build a house in six months, or te do an act on or before some future day, or to lend money upon a certain interest, payable ata future time, Story, Cont. 8.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A consideration performed prior to the promise upon which it is founded, and which, to be valid, must have been at the precedent request of the promiser. As if I bail a man's servant, at the master's request, and the latter afterwards promises to indemnify me; this is an executed consideration. 2 Steph. Com. 113.