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bar

Inc., 598 F.2d 1079 (1979)"] [a statute of limitations to the present action] compare collateral estoppel at estoppel, merger, res judicata at bar : before the court [in the case at bar] at the bar : in

capitalize

: to treat as a capital expenditure rather than an ordinary and necessary expense [the cost of the merger must be capitalized] 2 a : to compute the present value of (an income extended over a period

cash out

cash out 1 : to prematurely redeem the securities of (a holder) often as part of a merger [the merging company will cash out the minority shareholders] 2 a : to accept payment for (a security)

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close

conclude discussion or negotiation about ;also : to bring to completion by performing something previously agreed [closing a merger] [ the property sale] vi 1 : to enter into or complete an agreement (as for the sale

combination

united to achieve a common (as economic) end see also combination in restraint of trade compare joint venture, merger b : conspiracy 2 : a union of old or new elements or parts that is patentable because

confusion

the civil law of Louisiana : a uniting of two interests or rights in property into one compare merger 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the termination of an obligation by a person acquiring the

consolidate

on the other cases. b : to combine (two or more corporations) to form one new corporation compare merger con·sol·i·da·tion [kən-sÄ -lə-dā-shən] n

corporation

unrelated to its primary business 2 : a corporation formed for purposes of tax evasion or acquisition or merger rather than for a legitimate business purpose small business corporation : a corporation described in section 1361 of

double jeopardy

has already been prosecuted - see also jeopardy, Amendment V to the Constitution in the back matter compare merger NOTE: The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution states that no person shall “be subject for the same offense

estoppel

: collateral estoppel in this entry called also estoppel by verdict issue preclusion see also former adjudication compare merger, res judicata b : the affirmative defense of estoppel by estoppel : arising from the operation of estoppel

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