corporate acquisition
corporate acquisition. The takeover of one corporation by another if both parties retain their legal existence after the transaction. Cf. MERGER(8).
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glossary
policy
policy. 1. The general principles by which a government is guided in its management of public affairs. See PUBLIC POLICY. 2. A document containing a contract of insurance; INSURANCE POLICY. [Cases: Insurance 1712–1713. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 253, 255, 261, 272, 282–283, 285.] 3. A type of lottery in which bettors select numbers to bet on
saisie-gagerie
saisie-gagerie 〈法〉担保物扣押；质物扣押 一种执行措施，据此，房屋或农场的所有人或主要出租人对其享有留置权的、租出的房屋或农场中的家具可以扣押。类似于普通法中土地出租人对承租人动产的扣押〔distress〕。
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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