Tag: Company
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Corporation
Corporation in United States Corporation Definition (Lat. corpus, a body). A franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist as a body politic under a special denomination, and are vested, by the policy of the law, with the capacity of perpetual succession, and of acting in […]
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Interlocking Directorates
Interlocking Directorates in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Boards of directors of two or more corporations having one or more directors in common. Through this method of control, the will of the common dominant stockholders is […]
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Interlocking Directorates
Interlocking Directorates in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Boards of directors of two or more corporations having one or more directors in common. Through this method of control, the will of the common dominant stockholders is […]
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Bylaws
Bylaws in United States Plain-English Law Bylaws as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455):The rules that govern the internal affairs or actions of a corporation. Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The rules adopted by a […]
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Bylaws
Bylaws in United States Plain-English Law Bylaws as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455):The rules that govern the internal affairs or actions of a corporation. Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The rules adopted by a […]
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Business License
Business License in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Federal, state, or city approval and permission are necessary to engage in certain businesses that are of sufficient concern to the public to justify regulation. Permission and […]
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Business License
Business License in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Federal, state, or city approval and permission are necessary to engage in certain businesses that are of sufficient concern to the public to justify regulation. Permission and […]
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Cumulative Voting
Cumulative Voting in United States Cumulative Voting Definition That by which the voter concentrates his ballots on one or more candidates, instead of voting for the full number to be elected. Thus, a stockholder holding fifty shares may, under such a system, if five directors are to be […]
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Cumulative Voting
Cumulative Voting in United States Cumulative Voting Definition That by which the voter concentrates his ballots on one or more candidates, instead of voting for the full number to be elected. Thus, a stockholder holding fifty shares may, under such a system, if five directors are to be […]
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Lockout
Lockout in United States Lockout Definition The closing of a factory or workshop by an employer, usually in order to bring the workmen to satisfactory terms by a suspension of wages. 202 111. 398. Lockout in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Lockout, Lockout in the World Legal […]
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Administrator
Administrator in United States Administrator Definition A person authorized to manage and distribute the estate of an intestate, or of a testator, who has no executor. See Administration. In English law, administrators are the officers of the ordinary appointed byhim in pursuance of the […]
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Administrator
Administrator in United States Administrator Definition A person authorized to manage and distribute the estate of an intestate, or of a testator, who has no executor. See Administration. In English law, administrators are the officers of the ordinary appointed byhim in pursuance of the […]
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Board of Directors
Board of Directors in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982 A group of individuals elected by stockholders, who as a body manage a corporation (in U.S. law) . Who is qualified to act as director Any person who is legally competent to […]
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Dividend
Dividend in United States Dividend Definition A portion of the principal or profits divided among several owners of a thing. The term is usually applied to the division of the profits -according to the definition of Dividend based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary- arising out of bank or other […]
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Company Union
Company Union in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982An organization of employees that is dominated by the employer. This type of union has been generally opposed by the labor movement because the workers have to be represented by […]