direct notice
Actual notice of a fact that is brought directly to a party’s attention. — Also termed positive notice.
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notice of directors’ meeting
notice of directors’ meeting 董事会会议通知 有关召开董事会特别会议的通知，按照法律要求应当尽可能地直接送达每一位有权出席会议的董事会成员。
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actual notice
Notice given directly to, or received personally by, a party. — Also termed express notice.[Cases: Notice 1.5. C.J.S. Notice § 4.]
personal notice
Oral or written notice, according to the circumstances, given directly to the affected person.
express notice
Actual knowledge or notice given to a party directly, not arising from any inference, duty, or inquiry. See actual notice.[Cases: Notice 2. C.J.S. Notice §§ 4–5.]
indirect contempt
Contempt that is committed outside of court, as when a party disobeys a court order. • Indirect contempt is punishable only after proper notice to the contemnor and a hearing. — Also termed constructive contempt; consequential contempt. [Cases: Contempt 2. C.J.S. Contempt §§ 2–6, 11.]
implied notice
Notice that is inferred from facts that a person had a means of knowing and that is thus imputed to that person; actual notice of facts or circumstances that, if properly ollowed up, would have led to a knowledge of the particular fact in question. — Also termed indirect notice; presumptive notice. [Cases: Notice 3.
adverse domination doctrine
adverse-domination doctrine. The equitable principle that the statute of limitations on a breach-of-fiduciary-duty claim against officers and directors (esp. a corporation’s action against its own officers and directors) is tolled as long as a corporate plaintiff is controlled by the alleged wrongdoers. • The statute is tolled until a majority of the disinterested directors discover
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at the courthouse door
at the courthouse door. (Of the posting of a notice of judicial sale, etc.) on the courthouse door, or in direct proximity to the door, as on a bulletin board that is located just outside the door and that is regularly used for the posting of legal notices. • Some statutes may specify that the
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extrajudicial evidence
Evidence that does not come directly under judicial cognizance but nevertheless constitutes an intermediate link between judicial evidence and the fact requiring proof. • It includes all facts that are known to the tribunal only by way of inference from some form of judicial evidence. See JUDICIAL NOTICE. Cf. judicial evidence.
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