amount subject

  • 1amount subject — noun : any value estimated by an underwriter to be the expected loss as a result of a fire or casualty, variable according to the risk involved …

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  • 2Subject-matter jurisdiction — is the authority of a court to hear cases of a particular type or cases relating to a specific subject matter. For instance, bankruptcy court has the authority to only hear bankruptcy cases.Subject matter jurisdiction must be distinguished from… …

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  • 3subject to average — ► INSURANCE used about an insurance agreement when the amount of insurance on a property is less than the real value of the property, so the amount paid out by the company will be reduced: »You must adequately insure yourself otherwise you may… …

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  • 4subject matter jurisdiction — see jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. subject matter jurisdiction …

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  • 5amount — The whole effect, substance, quantity, import, result, or significance. The sum of principal and interest. See also sum certain @ amount covered In insurance, the amount that is insured, and for which underwriters are liable for loss under a… …

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  • 6amount — The whole effect, substance, quantity, import, result, or significance. The sum of principal and interest. See also sum certain @ amount covered In insurance, the amount that is insured, and for which underwriters are liable for loss under a… …

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  • 7amount in controversy — The amount or value of the subject matter in litigation according to which the jurisdiction of a court may be limited. 20 Am J2d Cts § 154. A term involved in determining the jurisdiction of a court, either from the standpoint of the minimum… …

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  • 8subject — sub|ject1 W2S2 [ˈsʌbdʒıkt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(thing talked about)¦ 2¦(at school)¦ 3¦(in art)¦ 4¦(in a test)¦ 5¦(grammar)¦ 6¦(citizen)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin subjectus, from subicere …

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  • 9amount to — phr verb Amount to is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑arrears, ↑bill, ↑expenditure, ↑sale Amount to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑acknowledgement, ↑discrimination, ↑per cent, ↑snub …

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  • 10subject to final payment — A familiar condition in the banking business. Where checks received by a bank from a depositor are credited to his account subject to final payment, which provision is sometimes printed in the depositors pass books as applying to out of town… …

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