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gifting club

gifting club. A type of pyramid scheme or Ponzi scheme in which recruits make “gifts” of money to other club members with the expectation that future recruits will make “gifts” to the present recruits. • Many gifting clubs limit membership to women. Club leaders usu. try to evade income-tax laws by claiming that the money

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morgan presumption

Morgan presumption. A presumption that shifts the burden of proof by requiring the person against whom it operates to produce sufficient evidence to outweigh the evidence that supports the presumed fact, as in requiring a criminal defendant who was arrested while in possession of an illegal substance — and is thereby presumed to have knowingly

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reporter

reporter. 1. A person responsible for making and publishing a report; esp., a lawyer-consultant who prepares drafts of official or semi-official writings such as court rules or Restatements (the reporter to the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules explained the various amendments). [Cases: Reports 3. C.J.S. Reports §§ 10–13.] 2. REPORTER OF DECISIONS. 3. REPORT (3)

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mobile goods

Goods that are normally used in more than one jurisdiction (such as shipping containers and road-construction machinery) and that are held by the debtor as equipment or leased by the debtor to others. • Under previous drafts of the Uniform Commercial Code, the procedure for perfecting a security interest in mobile goods was generally defined

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