Works Cited. 1  Armenti, Peter. 2  Berkin, Carol.  3 Phillis Wheatley.. 4  Sewall-Belmont House, Black Women in America, Peake Delancey, 2003. 5  Weatherford, Doris. 6  Zuck, Rochelle Raineri. 7  IMAGE: Library of Congress.
Condition Precedent. DEFINITION of 'Condition Precedent'. A legal term describing a condition or event that must come to pass before a specific contract is considered in effect or any obligations are expected of either party. There may also be condition precedents in the ongoing life of a contract, which simply state that if condition X occurs, event Y will then occur.
A writing prepared as a part of a normal business activity is admissible under the âbusiness records exceptionâ if it records (and is offered to prove) an act, condition or event (or the absence thereof) in the ordinary course of business. Evidence Code Â§1561 states: