SHORT TENDER
Satisfying the offer to purchase all or some of a shareholders stock by borrowing common stock to pay for the tender offer.
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Satisfying the offer to purchase all or some of a shareholders stock by borrowing common stock to pay for the tender offer.
The spread illustrating the difference between natural gas and electricity. The spread is bought while in positive margins and sold once the margins become negative. Refer to crack spread.
The trigger of a change from annual to staggered reelection of the director of a company by offering external tender as an antitakeover defense.
The written explanation of unique securities that are not well known on the market in order to make them appear less risky and more marketable.
The shortest living trance of a mortgage in a series. It is retired through early repayment.
An election for a particular emergency; out of the regularcourse; as one held to fill a vacancy arising by death of the incumbent of the office.Electiones fiant rite et libere sine in-
A false or fictitious defense, interposed in bad faith, and manifestly untrue, insufficient, or irrelevant on its face.
In practice. A writ allowed a plaintiff in replevin, where thedefendant has obtained judgment for return of the goods, by default on nonsuit, inorder to have the same distress again delivered to
In English practice. In the action of ejectment, it was formerly customary, in case there were any doubt as to thelegal estate being in the plaintiff, to insert in the declaration several
A declaration in ejectment might containeither one demise or several. When it contained only one, it was called a “declarationwith a single demise.”
The measure of diligence and skill exercised by a good business manin his particular specialty, which must be commensurate with the duty to be performedand the individual circumstances of the case; not
A supplementary distress for rent in arrear, allowed by law in some cases, where thegoods seized under the first distress are not of sufficient value to satisfy the claim.
A law prescribing the manner of the distribution of the estateof an intestate among his heirs or relatives. Such statutes exist in all the states.
One paid in scrip, or in certificates of the ownership of a corresponding amount of capital stock of thecompanv thereafter to be issued. Bailey v. Railroad Co., 22 Wall. 604, 22 L.
means the amount owned by the company over and above its capital and actual liabilities. People v. Cotn’rs of Taxes, 70 N. Y. 74.
One which is appurtenant to the primary or actual easement; every easement includes such “secondary easements,” that is. the right to do such things as are necessary for the full enjoyment of
In mining law, the side lines of a mining claim are those which measure the extent of the claim on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface. They
In French law. The notice given of a decree, sentence, or other judicial act.
Lat. Simply; without ceremony; in a summary manner. Directly; immediately; as distinguished from inferentially or indirectly. By itself; by its own force; per se.
Sp. In Spanish and Mexican land law, a tract of land in the form of a square, each side of which measures 5,000 varas; the distance from the center of each sitio