Comparable Worth - Law Dictionary Search Results
comparable worth
Matched in: Term comparable worth
net worth method
Matched in: Term net worth method
loss
of repairing or recovering a ship or its cargo would be more than the ship or cargo is worth compare actual total loss in this entry direct loss : a loss arising directly from an act or … physical, emotional, or esp. economic harm or damage sustained: as a : decrease in value, capital, or amount compare gain b : an amount by which the cost of something (as goods or services) exceeds the selling
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Self partiality
That partiality to himself by which a man overrates his own worth when compared with others
surplus
: an excess of the net worth of a corporation over the par value of its capital stock compare undivided profits capital surplus : all surplus other than earned surplus earned surplus : the surplus that remains
asset
to equitable distribution on divorce. net assets 1 : the excess of assets over liabilities called also net worth 2 : admitted assets considered as a whole net quick assets : the excess of quick assets over … of a person, business organization, or estate that is subject to the payment of debts used in pl. compare equity 2 : an item of property owned admitted asset : an asset allowed by law to be
Value
(English) Lord Tenterden's Act (9 Geo. 4, c. 14), s. 7, which substituted 'value' for 'price.' The monetary worth or price of something; the amount of goods, services, or money that something will command in an exchange, … value of a thing may refer to a certain standard with which the thing can be measured or compared. The factors of comparison should be capable of precise definition. The word 'value,' when used without adjunct, always
Quantum valebant
Quantum valebant, means 'as much as they were worth'. At common law, a count in an assumpsit action to recover payment for goods sold and delivered to … the law obliged one to furnish another with goods or provisions, as an innkeeper to his guests, etc. Compare quantum meruit (supra).
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