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  • 12derivative action — n: a suit brought by a shareholder on behalf of a corporation or by a member on behalf of an association to assert a cause of action usu. against an officer which the corporation or association has itself failed to assert for its injuries –… …

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  • 13Aboriginal title in the United States — A document commemorating a 1636 conveyance of land from Narragansett chief Canonicus to Roger Williams The United States was the first jurisdiction to acknowledge the common law doctrine of aboriginal title (also known as original Indian title or …

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  • 14simulated sale — One which has all the appearance of an actual sale in good faith, intended to transfer the ownership of property for a consideration, but which in reality covers a collusive design of the parties to put the property beyond the reach of creditors …

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  • 15Covin — Cov in (k?v ?n), n. [OF. covine, covaine, fr. covenir to agree. See {Covenant}.] 1. (Law) A collusive agreement between two or more persons to prejudice a third. [1913 Webster] 2. Deceit; fraud; artifice. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17Bride kidnapping — Thought to be a bride kidnapping in progress in Central Asia, circa 1870 Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice throughout history and around the world in which a man abducts the woman he… …

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  • 18List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament to 1601 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers after the …

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  • 19cunning — index artful, artifice, clandestine, collusive, color (deceptive appearance), deceit, deception, deceptive, deft …

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  • 20irregularity — An inaccuracy mistake, or occurrence outside normal patterns. An irregularity can be either intentional (as in a *fraud) or unintentional (as in an *error), but the term is perhaps loaded toward matters arising from intent. Two of the *postulates …

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