Sentence examples for donee from inspiring English sources
noun
Someone who receives a gift from a donor.
- John became the donee of the bone marrow donated by his brother.
But here, too, Kentucky's ratio was worse than New Jersey's: Kentucky received $1.41 for each dollar it paid into the fund, while New Jersey received $1.22.Finally, a major reason why New Jersey is a net tax donor while Kentucky is a net tax donee is that New Jersey is much richer than Kentucky.
A related example involves giving $100 to a participant and asking him to share it with another member of the group; the catch being that, if the donee rejects the deal, neither person gets anything.
If the donor is too mean, the donee is happy to punish him by rejecting the ideal outright.In short, many economists seem to neglect the importance of non-financial motivation, although the school known as "behavioural economics" is starting to remedy this.
A rational donee (in economists' terms) would be happy to accept $1, since it is better than nothing; however, a sense of fairness means that donees expect something much closer to a 50-50 split.
Traditional doctrine holds that there has to be delivery, a transfer of possession of the thing accompanied by donative intent on the part of the donor, and acceptance by the donee.
In German law, as in the case of sale, there must be transfer of possession or an agreement that the donor retain possession on behalf of the donee if the thing is movable or an entry in the Grundbuch if the thing is immovable.
They promise each donor a receipt signed by the donee within 120 days or their money back.
These grants were distributed to favoured persons, chiefly courtiers, who became known as donatários ("donees") and wielded extensive rights and privileges; however, only two of the captaincies were ultimately successful: São Vicente (in present São Paulo state) and Pernambuco.
Under the law, the commission can impose fines on political parties if they fail to register donations properly, but has no power to fine individual "regulated donees" such as Mr Hain.
Recording of the deed is necessary to make it binding as to subsequent good-faith purchasers from (but not donees of) the same donor.
And that, he said, along with the ability to shelter some current income from taxes, often makes donations of real estate an attractive proposition for donors and donees alike.
