ex warrants
ex warrants, adv. Without warrants. • Shares are traded ex warrants when they no longer carry the right to receive declared warrants that have been distributed to holders. — Abbr. X; XW.
ex warrants, adv. Without warrants. • Shares are traded ex warrants when they no longer carry the right to receive declared warrants that have been distributed to holders. — Abbr. X; XW.
X. 1. A mark serving as the signature of a person who is physically handicapped or illiterate. • The signer’s name usu. appears near the mark, and if the mark is to be notarized as a signature, two signing witnesses are ordinarily required in addition to the notary public. [Cases: Signatures 5. C.J.S. Signatures §§
xabbr1ex dividendex rights 3ex distribution 4ex warrants Read More »
A warrant authorizing law-enforcement officers to clandestinely enter private premises in the absence of the owner or occupant without prior notice, and to search the premises and collect intangible evidence, esp. photographs and eyewitness information. • Although previously used in federal criminal investigations, these types of warrants were first given express statutory authority by the
covert entry search warrant Read More »
self-defense, n. 1. The use of force to protect oneself, one’s family, or one’s property from a real or threatened attack. • Generally, a person is justified in using a reasonable amount of force in self-defense if he or she believes that the danger of bodily harm is imminent and that force is necessary to
A deed containing, or having implied by law, some but not all of the usual covenants of title; esp., a deed in which the grantor warrants that he or she (1) has not previously conveyed the estate being granted, (2) has not encumbered the property except as noted in the deed, and (3) will convey
warrant of attorney. 1. POWER OF ATTORNEY(1). 2. Archaic. Written authority given by a client to a lawyer to appear in court and to confess judgment in favor of a specified party. • It usu. instructed the attorney not to bring any action, seek a writ of error, or file a bill in equity that
warrant of attorney Read More »
instrument. 1. A written legal document that defines rights, duties, entitlements, or liabilities, such as a contract, will, promissory note, or share certificate. “An ‘instrument’ seems to embrace contracts, deeds, statutes, wills, Orders in Council, orders, warrants, schemes, letters patent, rules, regulations, bye-laws, whether in writing or in print, or partly in both; in fact,
Register of the Treasury. An officer of the U.S. Treasury whose duty is to keep accounts of receipts and expenditures of public money, to record public debts, to preserve adjusted accounts with vouchers and certificates, to record warrants drawn on the Treasury, to sign and issue government securities, and to supervise the registry of vessels
register of the treasury Read More »
Hist. A bailiff attached to a county court, responsible for attending court sessions, serving summonses, and executing orders, warrants, and writs.