Skin Deep - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: skin deepSkin deep
Not deeper than the skin hence superficial...
Qui h'ret in litera h'ret in cortice
Qui h'ret in litera h'ret in cortice. Co. Litt. 283 b, (He who considers merely the letter of an instrument goes but skin-deep into it meaning.) Broom's Leg. Max....
Deep Rock doctrine
Deep Rock doctrine [from Deep Rock, a debtor corporation found to have been used for fraudulent transfers to its parent corporation in the Supreme Court case Taylor v. Standard Gas and Electric Co. (Deep Rock), 306 U.S. 307(1939)] : a doctrine holding that the claim of a stockholder and esp. a stockholder with controlling interest who makes a loan to his or her own corporation will be subordinated to the claims of outside creditors if the corporation is deemed undercapitalized ...
Deep sea
Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea as a deep sea line i e a line to take soundings at a great depth deep sea lead deep sea soundings explorations etc...
deep fat
Hot liquified fat used to deep fry food See deep fry...
Hides and skins
Hides and skins, are termed 'leather' even as soon as the process of tanning is over and the danger of their putrefaction is put an end to, State of Tamil Nadu v. Mahi Traders, AIR 1989 SC 1167 (1172): (1989) 1 SCC 724: (1989) 1 SCR 445.Hides and skins acquire the name of 'leather', even if the hair or wool has not been removed therefrom, as soon as they receive some treatment which prevents them from putrefaction after treatment with water, Park Leather Industry (P) Ltd. v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 2001 SC 931 (936): (2001) 3 SCC 35....
deep pocket
deep pocket 1 : a person or organization having substantial financial resources esp. for the purpose of paying damages 2 pl : substantial financial resources ...
Breast deep
Deep as from the breast to the feet as high as the breast...
Deep
Extending far below the surface of great perpendicular dimension measured from the surface downward and distinguished from high which is measured upward far to the bottom having a certain depth as a deep sea...
deep fat fry
To fry in deep fat...
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