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price with the purpose or plan to resell by means of a public offering [was a security brokerage firm which as part of its business underwrote speculative new issues "UFITEC, S.A. v. Carter, 135 Cal. Rptr. 607 … fixed date at a fixed price with the purpose or plan to resell by means of a public offering [was a security brokerage firm which as part of its business underwrote speculative new issues "UFITEC, S.A. v.

due diligence

: the process of investigation carried on usually by a disinterested third party (as an accounting or law firm) on behalf of a party contemplating a business transaction (as a corporate acquisition or merger, loan of finances, … and risks involved [the greatest exposure…for failure to conduct adequate due diligence arises in the context of public offerings of securities "G. M. Lawrence"] c : the defense (as to a lawsuit) that due diligence was conducted

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Picketing

acting on their own behalf or on behalf of a trade union or of an individual employer or firm in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute, to attend at or near a house or place where … The word 'picketing' is used in clause (a) of Uttar Pradesh Police Regulations not in the sense of offering resistance to the visitor-physical or otherwise-or even dissuading him from entering the house of the suspect but merely

Salary or wages

of property involved in the supply or distribution of goods by a society (including a co-operative society), club, firm or any association to its members, for cash, or for deferred payment, or other valuable consideration, whether or … the transfer of ownership of a thing sold from the seller to the buyer. Sale is effected by offer and acceptance of ascertained goods for a price together with payment of the price or delivery of the

declaration

under the Federal Rules of Evidence. dy·ing declaration : a statement that is made by a person who firmly believes that he or she is about to die and has no hope of recovery and that concerns … stating that he has informed the debtor "J. H. Williamson"] c : a statement not under oath being offered as evidence declaration against interest : a statement made by someone unavailable as a witness that is against

Commutative justice and distributive justice

to which law in its making should conform.' The sense of justice will be stable when it is firmly guided by the 'pragma' of objective and subjective interests, Gurbax Singh v. Financial Commissioner, AIR 1991 SC 435: … it we have found the idea of justice, toward which the concept of law must be oriented.' Law offers and protects the conditions necessary for the life of man and his perfection. In the words of Cardozo,

Distributive justice

to which law in its making should conform.' The sense of justice will be stable when it is firmly guided by the 'pragma' of objective and subjective interests, Gurbax Singh v. Financial Commissioner, AIR 1991 SC 435 … it we have found the idea of justice, towards which the concept of law must be oriented.' Law offers and protects the conditions necessary for the life of man and his perfection. In the words of Cardozo,

Guaranty, or Guarantee

which takes the place of s. 4 of the same Act, 'a continuing guaranty given either to a firm or to a third person in respect of the transactions of a firm is, in the absence of … or the performance of a duty by another, in case he should fail to perform his engagement. An offer to guarantee until it be accepted is not binding. At Common Law a guarantee need not have been

Passing off

by using such descriptive words as would lead the customers to suppose that they are trading with the firm. The principle, on which such a rule rests, is that a person will not be allowed to pass … similarity as would be likely to mislead a person usually dealing with one to accept the other if offered to him, it is enough, National Match Works v. S.T. Karuppanna Nadar, AIR 1979 Mad 157. An infringement

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