Specialty

Specialty in United States

Specialty Definition

A writing sealed and delivered, containing some agreement. 2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 503; Willes, 189; 1 P. Wms. 130; 10 Ga. 167. A writing sealed and delivered, which Is given as a security for the payment of a debt, in which such debt is particularly specified. Bac. Abr. “Obligation” (A). Although in the body of the writing it is not said that the parties have set their hands and seals, yet if the instrument be really sealed, it is a specialty, and, if it be not sealed, it is not a specialty, although the parties in the body of the writing make mention of a seal. 2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 504; 2 Coke, 5a. See “Bond;” “Debt;” “Obligation.”

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A writing sealed and delivered, containing some agreement. 2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 503; Willes, 189; 1 P. Wms. 130; 10 Ga. 167. A writing sealed and delivered, which Is given as a security for the payment of a debt, in which such debt is particularly specified. Bac. Abr. “Obligation” (A). Although in the body of the writing it is not said that the parties have set their hands and seals, yet if the instrument be really sealed, it is a specialty, and, if it be not sealed, it is not a specialty, although the parties in the body of the writing make mention of a seal. 2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 504; 2 Coke, 5a. See “Bond;” “Debt;” “Obligation.”

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    Is Specialty Pharmacy a Field for You?, Drug Topics; February 5, 2007; Perry, Leah

    The Specialty Food Association Finds That Consumers Are Buying More Specialty Food, Food & Beverage Close-Up; October 7, 2013

    Specialty Rx Sector Surges, Chain Drug Review; December 16, 2013

    Specialty Pharmaceuticals: A Growing Concern, Drug Topics; November 4, 2002; Chi, Judy

    SPECIALTY CROP GRANTS: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS., States News Service; February 10, 2011

    All specialty is gourmet but not all gourmet is specialty. (categorizing grades of coffee), Tea & Coffee Trade Journal; February 1, 1990; Sturdivant, Shea

    SPECIALTY CROP FUNDS AWARDED TO MISSOURI TO FURTHER ENHANCE INDUSTRY., States News Service; November 10, 2010

    Specialty chemicals: trying to attract investors’ attention.(Cover Story), Chemical Week; November 19, 2003; Westervelt, Robert

    Specialty hospital rise could add to full-service hospital woes: do physician-owned specialty hospitals adversely affect the communities they are intended to serve? Results of a recent study suggest they do.(FEATURE STORY), Healthcare Financial Management; July 1, 2005; Moore, Keith Coddington, Dean

    Specialty metals industry: critical for defense., Advanced Materials & Processes; January 1, 2006; Shilling, Jack

    Specialty assembly meetings scheduled at Congress: Saturday, March 29, to Wednesday, April 2, 2008., AORN Journal; February 1, 2008

    Specialty drugs to drive future health costs., Employee Benefit News; September 15, 2005; Anderson, Tom

    Specialty Wholesaler Conference in San Diego, April 13-14.(Weekly Specialty & Import Beer Report), Modern Brewery Age; March 22, 2004

    Specialty hospitals face congressional scrutiny.(Practice Trends), Internal Medicine News; April 15, 2005; Schneider, Mary Ellen

    Specialty assembly and group meetings provide networking opportunities., AORN Journal; January 1, 2004

    Specialty pharmacies answer the call for long-term savings, focused care, Managed Healthcare Executive; September 1, 2002; Burnell, John

    Specialty Food Sales Break Records, Food Weekly News; April 17, 2014

    Specialty pharmaceutical drug coverage, Managed Healthcare Executive; October 1, 2007; Walker, Tracey

    Specialty Drugs Will Account for 50% of All Drug Costs by 2018, Formulary; June 1, 2013

    Specialty Pharmacy: A New Class of Trade?, Drug Topics; November 6, 2006; Perry, Leah


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