continuity of life doctrine

continuity-of-life doctrine. The principle that the withdrawal, incapacity, bankruptcy, or death of the owner of an entity (esp. a corporation) does not end the entity’s existence. — Also termed continuity of existence. [Cases: Corporations 36. C.J.S. Corporations § 52.]

---

词条贡献者

法律翻译Jian，毕业于新加坡知名法学院，专注翻译各类与证券诉讼有关的法律文件。