Wager in United States
Wager Definition
A wager is a contract by which two or more parties agree that a certain sum of money or other thing shall be paid or delivered to one of them on the happening of an uncertain event. 75 111. 560; 78 111. App. 241; 113 111. 239. A bet (q. v.)
Wager in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Wager | Wager in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Wager | Wager in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Wager | Wager in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Wager | Wager in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Wager | Wager in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Wager | Wager in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Wager | Wager in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
A wager is a contract by which two or more parties agree that a certain sum of money or other thing shall be paid or delivered to one of them on the happening of an uncertain event. 75 111. 560; 78 111. App. 241; 113 111. 239. A bet (q. v.)
Notice
This definition of Wager is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.