facilities

facilities
Appliances and services necessary or convenient in keeping house or operating a business or industry. Utilities; conveniences; restrooms. Equipment of a carrier. As the word was at one time used in promissory notes which provided that they were payable in "facilities," the word was understood to mean certain notes of some of the banks in the state of Connecticut, which were made payable in two years after the close of the war of 1812. Springfield Bank v Merrick, 14 Mass (14 Tyng) 322.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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