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  • Straight Annuity

    Meaning of Straight Annuity Resources See Also Variable Annuity

  • Straight Annuity

    Meaning of Straight Annuity Resources See Also Variable Annuity

  • Straight Life Annuity

    Meaning of Straight Life Annuity Resources See Also No Refund Annuity

  • Straight Life Annuity

    Meaning of Straight Life Annuity Resources See Also No Refund Annuity

  • Straight Note

    Concept of Straight Note in the context of Real Property A short definition of Straight Note: A promise to repay a loan, signed by the debtor and containing the date executed, amount owing and to whom, date due (or on demand), rate of interest and how it is payable. A straight note is not amortized.

  • Straight

    Etimology of Straight (You may find straight at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). conventional, especially “heterosexual,” 1941, a secondary sense evolved from straight (adj.1), probably suggested by straight and narrow path “course of […]

  • Straight-term Mortgage

    Concept of Straight-term Mortgage in the context of Real Property A short definition of Straight-term Mortgage: A mortgage calling for principal to be paid in a lump sum at maturity.

  • Straight Line Depreciation

    An equal dollar amount of depreciation in each accounting period….

  • Straight Bill Of Lading

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Straight Bill Of Lading Meaning of Straight Bill Of Lading A nonnegotiable bill of lading in which the goods are consigned directly to a named consignee. Related […]

  • Straight Lease

    Concept of Straight Lease (flat Lease) in the context of Real Property A short definition of Straight Lease (flat Lease): A lease calling for the same amount of rent to be paid periodically (usually monthly) for the entire term of the lease.

  • Euro Straight

    A fixed-rate coupon Eurobond….

  • Airline

    What does Airline mean in American Law? The definition of Airline in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: See carrier by air. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Airline (You may find airline at the world legal […]

  • Line

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Line Meaning of Line In Descents. The series of persons who have descended from a common ancestor, placed one under the other, in the order of their birth. It connects successively all the relations by […]

  • Canon

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Canon Meaning of Canon A dignitary of the English church other than a Dean. A rule of law or a rule of discipline, particularly ecclesiastical . A rule of law contained in deeretum gratiani compiled by […]

  • Aggressor

    He who begins a quarrel or dispute, either by threatening or striking another. No man may strike another because he has been threatened, or in consequence of the use of any words. …