small claim
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small claim — n: a claim for the recovery of money or property whose value is below a certain amount Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. small claim … Law dictionary
small claim — UK US noun [C, usually plural] LAW ► a request to a court for something that does not involve a large amount of money but that you believe you have a legal right to: »A third change would increase the cost to file a small claims lawsuit to $25… … Financial and business terms
small claim — noun : a debt or claim of small amount and especially of an amount sufficiently small (as 50 dollars) to bring it within the jurisdiction of a special court of more or less expeditious or summary procedure … Useful english dictionary
small claim — /smɔ:l kleɪm/ noun a claim for less than £5000 in the County Court … Dictionary of banking and finance
Small claims court — For the Australian series of television movies, see Small Claims (telemovie). Small claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants. Courts authorized to try small claims may also have other judicial… … Wikipedia
claim — ▪ I. claim claim 1 [kleɪm] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE a request or demand for money, or the amount of money asked for: • The developer made a claim against the owner for extra building costs. • There were very large claims for loss of earnings … Financial and business terms
small claims court — n a type of court of law dealing with cases in which one person has a small claim against another person or a company. This is usually less than £5 000 in Britain and $10 000 in the US. It is much cheaper to use small claims courts than any other … Universalium
small debt — noun Britain : small claim … Useful english dictionary
Small arms proliferation — is a term used by organizations and individuals advocating the control of small arms and their trade; the term has no precise definition. Users of the term have notably included Kofi Annan, ex Secretary General of the United Nations. Some… … Wikipedia
small shopkeeper — UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► someone who owns or manages a small store: »They claim that the law favours big supermarket chains whilst disadvantaging small shopkeepers … Financial and business terms
Claim (patent) — Patent claims are the part of a patent or patent application that defines the scope of protection granted by the patent. The claims define, in technical terms, the extent of the protection conferred by a patent, or the protection sought in a… … Wikipedia
