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Executed Contract

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

See "Contract."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One fully performed.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One which has been fully performed. The statute of frauds does not apply to such contracts; Anderson School Tp. v. Milroy Lodge F. & A. M., 130 Ind. 108, 29 N. E. 411, 30 Am. St. Rep. 206; Harris v. Harper, 48 Kan. 418, 29 Pac. 697; Brown v. Bailey, 159 Pa. 121, 28 Atl. 245; Lagerfelt v. McKie, 100 Ala. 430, 14 South. 281; Doherty v. Doe, 18 Colo. 456, 33 Pac. 165; Showalter v. McDonnell, 83 Tex. 158, 18 S. W. 491. See Contracts.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

See Contract.

Defined under Executed in Black's Law Dictionary.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A contract which transfers the possession of a thing together with the right; a contract which conveys a chose in possession, as distinguished from a chose in action. 2 BL Com. 443. 2 Steph. Com. 112.— A contract where nothing remains to be done by either party, and where the transaction is completed at the moment that the agreement is made, as where an article is sold and delivered, and payment therefor is made on the spot. Story on Contracts, § 1 8.