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Dissident

No agreeing dissenting discordant different...

Absolute-priority rule, is a rule that a confirmable reorganization plan must provide for full payment to a class of dissenting unsecured creditor before a junior class of claimants will be allowed to receive or retain anything under the plan, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 7....

Dissentient

Disagreeing declaring dissent dissenting...

appraisal

appraisal : a valuation of property by the estimate of an authorized person: as a : the determination of the fair value of a corporation's stock by a judicial proceeding that a dissenting shareholder is usually entitled by statute to demand in a case of extraordinary corporate action (as a merger) see also dissent b : the estimation of the value of real estate for the purpose of taxation, sale, or securing a mortgage c : the estimation of the value of damage done to property for the purpose of adjusting an insurance claim ...

dissenting

disagreeing especially with a majority...

minority

minority pl: -ties 1 a : the period before attainment of majority b : the state of being a minor 2 : the smaller of two groups constituting a whole: as a : a group (as in a legislative body) having less than the number of votes necessary for control b : a group of judges among those hearing an appeal who disagree with the majority's judgment : dissent c : a group of jurisdictions taking a less widespread approach to or view of a legal question, issue, or problem 3 a : a part of a population differing esp. from the dominant group in some characteristics (as race, sex, or national origin) and often subject to differential treatment b : a member of a minority [an effort to hire more minorities] ...

Opinion

Opinion. A technical term applied to the judgment of a Law Lord delivered in the House of Lords. Also the written advice given by counsel upon facts submitted to him. See DICTUM as to opinions expressed by judges which are not strictly relevant to the issue before them.The word 'opinion' in s. 50 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, means something more than mere retailing of gossip or of hearsay; it means judgment or belief, that is, a belief or a conviction resulting from what one thinks on a particular question. Such belief or conviction may manifest itself in conduct or behaviour which indicates the existence of the belief or opinion, Dolgobinda Paricha v. Nimai Charan Misra, AIR 1959 SC 914 (919): (1959) Supp 2 SCR 814. (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 20)...

Opinion of the provincial government

Opinion of the provincial government, the words 'opinion of the provincial Government' appearing in the beginning of s. 5 signify the subjective opinion of the Government and not an opinion subject to the objective tests, Lilavati Bai v. State of Bombay, AIR 1957 SC 521 (527): 1957 SCR 721. [Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 (33 of 1948), s. 5]...

In the opinion of the custodian

In the opinion of the custodian, the use of the expression 'in the opinion of the Custodian' was not intended to invest the Custodian with arbitrary authority. In forming his opinion, he was bound to act judicially, Custodian of Evacuee Property v.Rabia Bai, (1976) 4 SCC 270: AIR 1976 SC 2557. [Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950, s. 10(2)(n)]...

Opinionated

Stiff in opinion firmly or unduly adhering to ones own opinion or to preconceived notions obstinate in opinion...

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