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  • 81Avegno v. Schmidt — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Avegno v. Schmidt ArgueDate=January 12 ArgueYear= DecideDate=January 25 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Avegno v. Schmidt USVol=113 USPage=293 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1882 1887 Majority= JoinMajority=… …

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  • 82claim — n [Old French, from clamer to call, claim, from Latin clamare to shout, proclaim] 1 a: a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due; specif: a demand for a benefit (as under the workers compensation law) or contractual payment (as… …

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  • 83preference —    In bankruptcy, the payment of a debt to one creditor rather than division of the assets equally among all those who are owed money, often by making a payment to a favored creditor just before the debtor files a petition to be declared bankrupt …

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  • 84Judicial system of the People's Republic of China — For the Ministry of Justice, see Ministry of Justice of the People s Republic of China. People s Republic of China This article is part of the series: Politics and government of …

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  • 85List of law topics (N-R) — NOTOC Law [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.m… …

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  • 86automatic stay — n: a stay that comes into operation upon the filing of a bankruptcy petition in accordance with bankruptcy law that prevents creditors from attempting to collect from the debtor for debts incurred before the filing Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of …

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  • 87bankruptcy proceedings — The way a bankruptcy case wends its way through the court system, from the time the bankruptcy petition is filed until the debtor receives a bankruptcy discharge. Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt → Bankruptcy Nolo’s Plain English Law… …

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  • 88compulsory liquidation — Under Chapter IV of Part IV of the Insolvency Act 1986, liquidation of a company by court order on the petition of creditors, members or the company itself using procedures contained in the Insolvency Act 1986. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK… …

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  • 89plan — The terms and conditions under which the debtor will pay creditors claims (SA Bankruptcy.com) CHAPTER 11 PLAN The Chapter 11 plan must contain, among other things, a division of the claims into various classes, a description of the treatment of… …

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  • 90Preamble to the United States Constitution — We the People redirects here. For other uses, see We the People (disambiguation). United States of America This artic …

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