Check including a segment detailing reason for the check.

Internal system of financial control for payments and cash relying on vouchers to establish transactions, amounts paid, ledger name where it will be recorded.

The Gallic ing one who has warranted lands, by the par- n ty warranted, to come and defend the suit for him. Co. Litt. 1016. Vox emissa volat; lit era […]

In Scotch practice. An emphatic or essential word. 2 Alis. Crim. Pr. 280.

Vessel of transport used for a number of trips (voyages). Also known as spot charter. See time charter .

Marine policy of insurance covering one trip and only the cargo on the trip.

Seaweed. It is used in great quantities by the inhabitants of Jersey and Guernsey for manure, and also for fuel by the poorer classes. VS. An abbreviation for versus, (against,) […]

Lat In old English law . Common purgation; a name given to the trial by ordeal, to distinguish it from the canonical purgation, which was by the oath of the […]

Lat In the civil law . Spurious children; bastards.

Lat. In the civil law. Spurious children; literally, gotten from the people; the offspring of promiscuous cohabitation, who are considered as having no father. Inst. 3, 4, 3; Id. 3, […]

Degree of people, resources, property, environments are susceptible to be harmed, degrade, destroyed or exposed to hostile factors.

Way of identifying inadequate security measures that can give rise to technical weaknesses.

When distressed assets of uncertain worth are sold at a deep discount. Refer to fire sale and vulture fund .

Derogatory term used for investment and funding taking in fair advantage of a situation.

Derogatory term for an investor whose hidden agenda is to cease control of the firm invested in. See angel investor .

A party that invests in distressed assets. AKA distressed fund.

Derogatory term for mutual funds invested in property’s at liquidation prices and who will make a killing when it is sold later.