CAPITALIST
a person whose income is derived from an investment.
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a person whose income is derived from an investment.
the term that determines the nature of matters brought before courts that will decide which jurisdiction should consider the issue.
the action that is taken against a person who disobeys, or acts contemptuously or demeans the court of law.
This term applies to the oral-genital contact between the mouth and the genitals of a woman.
equity practice that deals with the fairness and rights of the law rather than the written statutes of the law.
This occurs in some states where attorneys are allowed to form a corporation in order to practice law.
an organisation that does not issue stock and there is nothing in its charter that provides for profits or dividends.
the part of the accusation that sets out the facts that make up the offense the defendant is being tried for.
the process where the property of a private owner is taken over by the public for its use.
These are the funds that belong to the corporation and are distinct from the funds of a person or persons.
the name that is given where each party will receive an equivalent or mutual benefit and obligation.
a trained accountant who has passed a set of rigid tests and has received the degree of CPA.
See closing argument.
This term applies to taking another person’s property without any cause or permission. It is an unlawful action.
a federal agency that is a subdivision of the Public Health Service which is a division of the Department of Health and Human Services. See contagious diseases, reporting of.
This phrase refers to the articles that are used by the general public and are sold widely in many markets.
an accounting term where one item is eliminated from an assets list when it is lost or is deemed to be worthless.
the type of agreement where a party agrees not to compete against another business of a similar kind.
This term is applied to the jury that is ordinary and not a special jury or a grand jury.
the extended care that is given in a nursing home by skilled nursing facilities.