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Double entry

Double entry, a term among merchants to signify that books of account

Single entry

or to credit an individual or thing, as distinguished from double entry, which is an entry of both the debit and credit … both the debit and credit accounts of a transaction. See DOUBLE ENTRY.

Entry

of business transacted. Book-keeping is performed either by single or double entry. In relation to goods means an entry made in a

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Journal

or the events of a ship's voyage (2) Accounting. In double entry book-keeping, a book in which original entries are re-corded before

verdict

on a lesser included offense; such a verdict would prevent double jeopardy on the higher charge. quo·tient verdict [kwō-shənt-] : a … 29(a)"] directed verdict of acquittal : directed verdict in this entry excessive verdict : a verdict that awards damages grossly disproportionate

Ad terminum qui preterit

person in possession of them; but see now the titles, DOUBLE RENT and DOUBLE VALUE. … Ad terminum qui preterit, a writ of entry, which lay for a lessor or his heirs, where a

Institutions

of Actions by which the plaintiff sued for the single, double, treble, or quadruple value of the thing he would recover. … See INDUCTION. Institution being given to a clerk, a particular entry of it should be made in the register of the

Conditional limitation

be annexed to this prior estate, which would have the double effect of defeating the estate, and passing the lands to … heirs could take advantage of a condition broken; and the entry of the donor or his heirs unavoidably defeated the livery

National insurance

If both husband and wife are insured, this benefit is doubled. (5) Additional Benefits, i.e., further benefits which an approved society … It may, however, be added that the minimum age for entry into insurance (which is the age at which under the

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