{"id":358216,"date":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/dictionary\/definition\/accede.html"},"modified":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","slug":"accede","status":"publish","type":"dictionary","link":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/accede.html","title":{"rendered":"Accede"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"fl-index-heading\">\n    <p>term:<\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"fl-h1 fl-mb20\"><\/h1>\n\n    <dl class=\"fl-index-heading-description-list\">\n            <dt class=\"fl-mb10\"><p class=\"fl-text-bold\">vi<\/p><\/dt>\n        <dd><p><b>ac&#183;ced&#183;ed<\/b><br \/>  <b>ac&#183;ced&#183;ing<\/b><br \/>  <b>1 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to become a party (as to an agreement) by associating oneself with others &#91;they were invited to to the covenant&#93; <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to express approval or give consent &#91;the banker asks for collateral. The debtor&#8230;<i>s<\/i>, and transfers some of his property &#8220;<i>In re Patterson<\/i>, 139 F. Supp. 830 (1956)&#8221;&#93; <br \/>  <b>2<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to assume an office or position &#91;<i>acceded<\/i> to the governorship&#93; <br \/>  <b>3 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to become added by way of growth, increase, improvement, or labor &#91;the various improvements&#8230;had <i>acceded<\/i> to the realty and had become &#8220;fixtures&#8221; &#8220;<i>Graham v. Henderson<\/i>, 608 S.W.2d 150 (1980)&#8221;&#93; <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to come into control or ownership of something &#91;a trustee in bankruptcy specifically <i>s<\/i> to all property of the debtor &#8220;<i>Directory Int&#8217;l Inc. v. Bates Mfg. Co.<\/i>, 91 B.R. 738 (1988)&#8221;&#93; <\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n    <div class=\"fl-index-heading-source\">Source: Merriam-Webster&#8217;s Dictionary of Law \u00a91996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is &#8216;Accede&#8217;? Learn more about legal terms and the law at FindLaw.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":358119,"menu_order":0,"template":"app\/Http\/Controllers\/Templates\/DictionaryArticleController.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","_autodraft_ids":[],"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","_is_real_time_mode":false,"_realtime_collaborators":"","cf_checklist_status":[]},"dictionary_tags":[],"class_list":["post-358216","dictionary","type-dictionary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/358216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionary"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/358119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dictionary_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary_tags?post=358216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}