bond

bond
Noun: The obligation secured by a mortgage or deed of trust; a corporate obligation. 19 Am J2d Corp § 1059; at common law, a sealed instrument or specialty. 34 Am J1st Lim Ac § 82; an obligation in writing which binds a signatory to pay a sum certain upon the happening of an event and carries a seal, except where controlled by a statute which dispenses with the necessity of a seal. 12 Am J2d Bonds § 1. So defined, the term is generic, embracing investment bonds, penal bonds, indemnity, fidelity, and surety bonds. 12 Am J2d Bonds § 1. Less frequently, the term is used for a bail or a surety. Verb: To give a bond as security. See undertaking.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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