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merger

by the divorce decree 6 a : the act or process of merging b : absorption by one corporation of another ;also : any of various methods of combining two or more organizations (as business concerns) compare

pierce

al."] pierce the corporate veil : to disregard the corporate entity and reach the personal assets of the corporation's controlling parties : hold the controlling parties (as officers or shareholders) of a corporation personally liable for wrongful

Local authority

as administrative units for state services, Dictionary of Political Science, Joseph Dunner, 1965, p. 321. Means a municipal corporation, a municipal council, a Nagar Panchayat, an Industrial Township, a Cantonment Board, a Village Panchayat Constituted or Continued

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Shop

on to constitute the said premises into a 'shop', International Ore and Fertilizers (India) (P) Ltd. v. E.S.I. Corporation, AIR 1988 SC 79 (81); see also Cochin Shipping Co. v. ESI Corporation, AIR 1993 SC 252 (258).

Trust

[(English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 19], person of unsound mind or convicted of felony, or bankrupt or a corporation which has been dissolved (see Trustee Act, 1925, s. 36). As to the discretion of the Court, see

Property

and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, s. 2(t)] Means any property of assets or every description, whether corporeal or incorporeal, movable or immovable, tangible or intangible and includes deeds and instruments evidencing title to, or interest

Vest

SCR 1. [U.P. Town Improvement Act (8 of 1819)] The property must not only be owned by the Corporation, it must also be in the occupation of the Corporation itself. It is in this sense that the

Deep Rock doctrine

Deep Rock doctrine [from Deep Rock, a debtor corporation found to have been used for fraudulent transfers to its parent corporation in the Supreme Court case Taylor

Building

s. 23 of the (English) Public Health Acts Amendment Act,1907 (c. 53) (now repealed); and see also Southend-on-Sea Corporation v. Archer, (1901) 70 LJ KB 328; South Shields Corporation v. Wilson, (1901) 84 LT 267. An old

London, Port of

(being Members of the Council..2 By the London County Council (not being Members of the Council)..2 By the Corporation (being members of the Corporation).....1 By the Corporation (not being members of Corporation) .....1 By the Trinity House

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