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benefit

or increase in general prosperity arising from a public improvement general benefit : a benefit to the community at large resulting from

Local Improvements

of certain public improvements (e.g., public walks, playgrounds, etc.) for general benefit within their district. Half the proposed expenditure must have been

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it outweighs individual rights public interest 1 a : the general welfare and rights of the public that are to be … entry beneficial interest : the right to the use and benefit of property [a beneficial interest in the trust] contingent interest

social security disability benefits (ssdi)

workers' compensation benefits and SSDI benefits at the same time. Generally, if both benefits are appropriate for the same individual, a … social security disability benefits (ssdi) SSDI benefits are payable to disabled individuals through the

Object of general public utility

Object of general public utility, an object beneficial to a section of the … it is not necessary that the object should be to benefit the whole of mankind or all persons in a particular

Tax and fee-distinction

as dis-tinguished from other forms of imposition which, in a general sense, are included within it. The essence of taxation is … imposition made for public purpose without reference to any special benefit to be conferred on the payer of the tax. On

assignment

but that would be upheld in a court of equity general assignment : an assignment for the benefit of creditors of

Fees and taxes

therefore', he adds 'that they should be defrayed by the general contribution of the whole society, all the different members contributing … while a fee may be charged for the privilege or benefit conferred, or service rendered or to meet the expenses connected

Gild, or Guild

a society or fraternity constituted for mutual protection and benefit, generally in trade, so called because each member paid his share

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