“tender of”

The following 2 entries include the term tender of.

tender of amends

: an offer of satisfaction for a wrong or breach of contract that serves when sufficient to stop the further accruing of interest and to impose on the plaintiff liability for subsequent costs in the action

tender of issue

: a form of words in a pleading by which a party offers to refer the question raised upon it to the appropriate mode of decision


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