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Liquidator
Liquidators of a company winding-up voluntarily are appointed by the company in general meeting to wind up its affairs and thereupon the powers of the directors shall cease except so far as the company in general meeting
Habitual drunkard
to himself or herself or to others, or incapable of managing himself or herself, and his or her affairs. See also (English) Licensing Act, 1902, s. 5 (extended to drug addicts by 15 & 16 Geo. 5,
Commandite, Partnerships en
features of that system in its simplest form are these: There is a managing partner, who manages the affairs of the partnership and is under unlimited liability to creditors, and there is a sleeping partner, who contributes,
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Guardian
one appointed by the wisdom and policy of the law to take care of a person and his affairs, who by reason of his imbecility and want of understanding is incapable of acting for his own interest
Deemed to be made
Deemed to be made, connotes an imaginary state of affairs which may or may not accord with the reality of what has taken place, WX Investments Ltd. v.
Collusion
of entering into an arrangement which may serve as a cloak to cover up the real state of affairs. When one party can dominate over the will of the other, it would not be a case of
Managing agent
1923), s. 2 (1) (f)] Means a person, firm or company entitled to the management of the whole affairs of a company by virtue of an agreement with the company, and under the control and direction of
Commissary
law, an officer of the bishop, who exercises spiritual jurisdiction in distant parts of the diocese. In military affairs, an officer who has the charge of furnishing provisions, clothing, etc., for any army.
Commonwealth
its form of government; also a republic, or that form of government in which the administration of public affairs is open to all, with few, if any, exceptions. 2. The period of the administration of the Parliamentary
Conformity, bill of
Conformity, bill of. When the executor or adminis-trator found the affairs of his testator or intestate so much involved that he could not safely administer the estate, except under
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