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chapter 7

chapter 7 : chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code see also Bankruptcy Code in the Important Laws section

chapter 7 bankruptcy

chapter 7 bankruptcy a bankruptcy that requires assets be liquidated in exchange for the cancellation of debt. Source: U.S. Department

chapter 7 (individual bankruptcy)

chapter 7 (individual bankruptcy) A petition designed to liquidate the debtor's property, pay off his or her creditors, and discharge

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title vii

title vii

Beset

Beset. S. 7 of the (English) Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 86), makes it

Esperons

Esperons. Spurs, 7 Rep. 13.

Marriage

at the time of his marriage, though he then swore he was 21. Afterward 3 Geo. 4, c. 75, validated all such marriages by license without consent where the parties had subsequently lived together until the passing

Distress

may within thirty days take and seize such goods wherever found (11 Geo. 2, c. 19, ss. 1-3, 7). All chattels and personal effects found upon the premises may be distrained by a landlord, with the following

Goods

Tangible or movable property other than money, esp. articles of trade or items of merchandise, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 701. To become 'goods' an article must be something which can ordinarily come to the market

Pawnbroker

may be afterwards repurchased on any terms, is a 'pawnbroker', Karnataka Pawnbrokers' Assn. v. State of Karnataka, (1998) 7 SCC 707. One who lends money on goods which he receives upon pledge. The rate of interest which

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