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The price of stock that is determined by evaluating the assets of a corporation minus its liabilities.
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The price of stock that is determined by evaluating the assets of a corporation minus its liabilities.
1. The accepted manner in which a professional will act. 2. The way a lawyer who has been admitted to the bar should act. TLD Example: Lawyers are held to strict ethical standards
the term that is applied to the natural result of an action and that is expected to happen.
the term given to a money bequest.
1. The agreement that ends matters between partners dissolving a partnership. 2. The settling of outstanding obligations.
the term for a full and a complete confession.
This term is applied to a form of mental illness seen in young people that have a split personality.
the term applied to the percent rate of return from an investment.
a boycott against a company that does business with a company in dispute with the union.
the name given to a group of people who have come together to achieve a common goal.
The bar that stops the litigation of facts that have already been determined.
the judgement that will go into effect only when a particular condition has been fulfilled.
the name given to the federal agency that deals with housing.
a the law that concerns a person or a group of people. See statute, personal.
This means to preside over an open court.
a local regulation that defines the type of buildings that can be built on particular areas or neighbourhoods.
a law stating what cannot be done, that prohibits an act.
the term applied to a deed or instrument that is perfect when it is filed and recorded.
the term that is given to a man who is cohabiting and living with a woman who have not been joined by marriage. See common-law wife.
the term given to a law suit that alters a husband’s or wife’s status such as b y an annulment or a divorce.
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