Search results for: “common law and equity”
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Common Law
Common law in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of common law. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Common Law (You may find common law at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]
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General Maritime Law
“General Maritime Law” in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of “General Maritime Law”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A term used particularly in the United States to refer to […]
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General Maritime Law
“General Maritime Law” in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of “General Maritime Law”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A term used particularly in the United States to refer to […]
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Equity
Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]
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Equity
Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]
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English Law
“English Law” in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of “English Law”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: (“Law of England”): All law applicable in England. The major […]
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English Law
“English Law” in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of “English Law”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: (“Law of England”): All law applicable in England. The major […]
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Law Merchant
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Law merchant Meaning of Law merchant In England. The general body of commercial usages in matters relative to commerce. Blackstone calls it the “custom of merchants,” and ranks it under the head […]
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Common
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Common Meaning of Common Belonging to the community at large ; of frequent or ordinary occurrence or appearance ; characteristic of the lower classes; public , general , familiar, usual and ordinary. […]
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Common Stock
These are securities that represent equity ownership in a company. Common shares let an investor vote on such matters as the election of directors. They also give the holder a share in a company’s profits via dividend payments or the capital appreciation of the security….
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Equity of Redemption
An estate in land and the person entitled to same is in equity the owner of the land. Clarke v Revburn, 8 Wall. 318, 19 L.Ed. 354. The right of a mortgagor , upon payment of the mortgage debt, to a reconveyance of the legal estate which was vested in the mortgagee by reason […]
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Court Of Common Pleas
In American Law. A court of original and general jurisdiction for the trial of issues of fact and law according to the principles of the common law. Courts of this name still exist in some of the states of the United States, and frequently have a criminal as well as civil jurisdiction. […]
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At Law
According to the course of the common law; in the law. …
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Equity Multiplier
Total assets divided by total common stockholders’ equity; the amount of total assets per dollar of stockholders’ equity….
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Deferred Equity
A common term for convertible bonds because of their equity component and the expectation that the bond will ultimately be converted into shares of common stock….