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  • Bill Of Sight

    A written description of goods, supposed to be inaccurate, but made as nearly exact as possible, furnished by an importer or his agent to the proper officer of the customs, to procure a landing and inspection of the goods. It is allowed by an English statute where the merchant is ignorant […]

  • Dumping

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Dumping Meaning of Dumping Exporting/Importing merchandise into a country below the costs incurred in production and shipment. Related Entries of Dumping in the […]

  • Management

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Management Meaning of Management control , superintendence , government . A person or body of persons who have the control of the business of a corporation or who are in charge of the business of the […]

  • Management

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Management Meaning of Management control , superintendence , government . A person or body of persons who have the control of the business of a corporation or who are in charge of the business of the […]

  • Fault

    Negligence , an error or defect of judgment or conduct ; any deviation from prudence or duty; any shortcoming or neglect t of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity or perversity.

  • Fault

    Negligence , an error or defect of judgment or conduct ; any deviation from prudence or duty; any shortcoming or neglect t of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity or perversity.

  • Protection

    In Mercantile Law. The name of a document generally given by notaries public to sailors and other persons going abroad, in which is certified that the bearer therein named is a citizen of the United States. In Governmental Law. That benefit or safety which the government affords to the […]

  • Exchange

    A transfer of property for property or some value other than money . barter . Even where money changes hands, in addition to property, it would still be an exchange. A trade is an exchange. Also, the place where merchants, businessmen, brokers, agents, etc., voluntarily […]

  • Camouflage

    verbadumbrate alter the appearance of assume a mask be concealed becloud becurtain bedim befog bemask blanket blind bury change the face of cloak close the curtai…

  • Promissory Note

    An unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker , engaging to pay on demand , or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer . Distinct from a bill of exchange in that the maker of a promissory note…

  • Promissory Note

    An unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker , engaging to pay on demand , or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer . Distinct from a bill of exchange in that the maker of a promissory note…

  • Check

    A particular form of demand for money on a bank. A written order on a bank for payment of money on demand. state v Crawford, 13 La. Ann. 300. A check is a written order or request for the payment of money addressed to a bank or banker. Rogers v Durant, 11 S.Ct. 754, 140…

  • Blind

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Blind Meaning of Blind Synonyms of Blind (Concealed), adjective buried camouflaged covered covert dim disguised hidden imperceptible inconspicuous […]

  • Collaborative Governance

    See Also Governance Coalition Collaborative Planning Collaborative Problem Solving Collective Action Cooperation Coordination Dependency Heterarchy Interdependence Interorganizational Coordination Local Governance Network Network Society Policy Network Political Exchange Representative […]

  • Collaborative Governance

    See Also Governance Coalition Collaborative Planning Collaborative Problem Solving Collective Action Cooperation Coordination Dependency Heterarchy Interdependence Interorganizational Coordination Local Governance Network Network Society Policy Network Political Exchange Representative […]