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ACCORD (from Fr. accorder, to agree)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 122 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ACCORD (from Fr. accorder, to agree)  , in See also:law, an agreement between two parties, one of whom has a right of See also:action against the other, to give and accept in substitution for such right any See also:good legal See also:consideration . Such an agreement when executed discharges the cause of action and is called See also:Accord and See also:Satisfaction .

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