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SPLIT SENTENCE
a sentence that has a jail time and a fine to be paid where the jail time is suspended but the fine needs to be paid.
SPLIT SHIPMENT
The breaking up into 2 or more shipments of a larger shipment, either sent together or separately.
SPLIT-OFF
When part of a firm is sold off, stock converts to shares in the new company.
SPLITCOUPON BOND
A convertible bond that starts out as a zero coupon bond and changes to a standard coupon bearing instrument at a defined date.
SPLITTING A CAUSE OF ACTION
Dividing a single cause of action , claim, or demand into two or more parts, and bringing suit for one of such parts only, intending to reserve the rest for […]
SPLITTING FEES
a term where 2 or more attorneys will divide the fees.
SPOKESPERSON
A respected and well known person serving as the regular advocate for a product or cause.
SPOLIATION
In English ecclesiastical law . An injury done by one clerk or incumbent to another, in taking the fruits of his benefice without any right to them, but under a […]
SPOLIATOR
Lat. A spoiler or destroyer. It is a maxim of law, bearing chiefly on evidence, but also upon the value generally of the thing destroyed, that everything most to his […]
SPOLIUM
Lat. In the civil and common law. A thing violently or unlawfully taken from another.
SPONDEO
Lat. In the civil law . I undertake; I engage. Inst. 3, 16, 1.
SPONDES SPONDEO
Lat. Do you undertake I do undertake. The most common form of verbal stipulation in the Roman law. Inst 3, 16, 1. Spondet peritiam artis. He promises the skill of […]
SPONSALIA, STIPULATIO SPONSA- LITIA
Lat. In the civil law . Espousal; betrothal; a reciprocal promise of future marriage.
SPONSIO
Lat In the civil law . An engagement or undertaking ; particularly such as was made in the form of an answer to a formal interrogatory by the other party. […]
SPONSIONS
In international law . Agreements or engagements made by certain public officers (as generals or admirals in time of war) in behalf of their governments, either without authority or in […]
SPONSOR
A surety; one who makes a promise or gives security for another, partic- ularly a godfather in baptism. In the civil law . One who intervenes for another voluntarily and […]
SPONSOR PLAN
The term referring to the employer that sets up or continues a plan for the benefit of employees.
SPONTANEOUS ASSETS
Items that are tangible and increase resulting from an increase in business activity .
SPONTANEOUS FINANCING
Financing flowing from sales volume and activity during business operations needing no assistance from creditors or lenders.
SPONTANEOUS IGNITION TEMPERATURE
The lowest temperature of a substance where it will ignite itself with no spark or flame present.
SPONTANEOUS LIABILITIES
Liabilities resulting from the purchase of services or goods on credit that incur the obligation to be paid later.
SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTIBLE
Substance capable of ignition with no exposure to flame or a heat source.
SPONTE OBLATA
Lat. A free gift or present to the crown. Sponte virnm mnlier fugiens et adul- tera facta, dote sua careat, nisi sponsi sponte retracta. Co. Litt 326. Let a SPORTULA […]
SPORE
The hard protective casing acting as a shell surrounding micro-organisms enabling them to survive extreme conditions. Hard to destroy disease producing spores include tetanus, anthrax, botulism.