Priority - Law Dictionary Search Results

superior

superior : of higher status, rank, or priority

a legal right or claim [s the trustee to the priority and avoidance rights of certain unsecured creditors "J. J. White

by authority [sə-bȯrd-n-āt] vt -nat·ed -nat·ing : to assign lower priority to (as a debt or creditor) : postpone satisfaction of

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senior : having higher rank or priority [a lienholder] ;specif : having a claim on corporate assets

law reduction to practice is taken into account in establishing priority of invention.

interest (as in real property) and the standards for determining priority among different parties with claims on the same property see

in relative importance of the same species, also to denote priorities in family relationships; the state of a person, as to

Act, 1925, has lessened the importance of the maxim. See PRIORITIES.

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