When a service provider pays small charges for a customer who will pay the debt later.

Moneys paid before or in advance of the proper time of payment; money or commodities furnished on credit; a loan or gift, or money advanced to be repaid conditionally. Vail […]

A trait that is favorable for a company. It leads to success in the future. It is the exact opposite of a disadvantage.

In old pleading. An advantage. Co. Ent. 4S4; Townsli. PI. 50.

In Roman law. One of foreign birth, who lias left his own country and settled elsewhere, and who has not acquired citizenship in his new locality; often called albanus. Du […]

A period of time recognized by the English common and ecclesiastical law , beginning on the Sunday that falls either upon St. Andrew’s day, being the 30th of November, or […]

That which comes Incidentally, fortuitously, or out of the regular course. ” Adventitious value” of lands, see Central R. Co. v. State Board of Assessors, 49 N. J. Daw, 1, […]

Eat. Fortuitous; incidental ; that which conies from an unusual source. Adventitia bona are goods which fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance . Adventitia doc is a dowry […]

An adventure. 2 Mon. Angl. 615; Townsh. PI. 50. Flotson, jet- son, and lagon are styled adventures maris (adventures of the sea.) Ilale, De Jure Mar. pt. 1, c. 7.

In mercantile law . Sending goods abroad under charge of a supercargo or other agent, at the risk of the sender, to be disposed of to the best advantage for […]

A business person who steps in to help another business. They are involved in many of the day to day transactions.

In mercantile law . A writing signed by a merchant, stating that the property in goods shipped in his name belongs to another, to the adventure or chance of which […]

A person who takes a risk in a business venture or a person promoting a mine or a person who owns shares in a mine.

A video game with advertisements in it. Some games sole purpose is to advertise. Other times a sponsor is advertised. The internet has helped raise this type of advertisement .

(From Lat. adversa, things remarked or ready at hand.) Rough memoranda, common-place books.

A litigant-opponent, the opposite party in a writ or action.

One having opposing parties; contested, as distinguished from an ex parte application ; one of which the party seeking relief has given legal warning to the other party, and afforded […]

Any action in law where there are opposing parties.

The court system where a judge decides on a case argued by a prosecutor who is suing the plaintiff and the defense attorney who defends their plaintiff. A jury has […]

The trial with two opposing parties and each one is given the opportunity to present to the court its side of the issues being contested.

Opposed; contrary; in resistance or opposition to a claim, application , or proceeding. As to adverse “Claim,” “Enjoyment,” “Possession,” “User,” “Verdict,” “Witness,” see those titles.

When more money is taken out of an account than it has in it. This account is linked to a country not an individual .

When a company has more profit in import than export.

A claim set up by a stranger to goods upon which the sheriff has levied an execution ex attachment

A FINITE INSURANCE CONTRACT where the INSURED shifts the timing of losses that have already occurred, as well as those that have been INCURRED BUT NOT YET REPORTED, to the […]