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Ordinary Shares
A share entitling its holder to a dividend, if any, after the payment of the fixed dividend in respect of preference shares. Ordinary shares carry the residual economic value of a company.

 


Ordinary
Something that is very common,ordinary or average with no special qualities or degree of importance.
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Ordinary Course of Business: Conduct of business within normal commercial customs and usages.
Original Jurisdiction: The first court to which a legal dispute is referred.

Ordinary passport, also called Tourist or Regular passport Issued to ordinary citizens. Official passport, also called Service passport Issued to government employees for work-related travel, and to accompanying dependents.

Ordinary: Usual; normal, as opposed to extraordinary.
Organize: 1. To establish; to make something functional. 2. To form a union out of unorganized, nonunion working people.

Ordinary seaman: a deck crewmember who is subordinate to the able bodied seaman.

ORDINARY, civil and eccles. law. An officer who has original jurisdiction in his own right and not by deputation.
2. In England the ordinary is an officer who has immediate jurisdiction in ecclesiastical causes. Co. Litt. 344.

Extraordinary ExpensesExpenses for children listed in section 7 of the Child Support Guidelines to which both parents will generally contribute in proportion to their respective incomes, beyond the guideline amount.

extraordinary writA writ, often issued by an appellate court, making available remedies not regularly within the powers of lower courts. They include writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition and quo warranto.

Ordinary courts martial are of three kinds, viz. (1) a regimental court martial, usually convened and confirmed by the commanding officer of the regiment or detachment, presided over by an officer not under the rank of captain, ...

Ordinary Course of Business
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ordinary
adj. regular, customary and continuing, and not unusual or extrao...
ordinary course of business
n. conduct of business within normal commercial customs and usage...

An ordinary or trial jury composed of 6 to 12 persons, which hears either civil or criminal cases.
Petition:
A request to the court to take action. A request to the court to take action.

"An ordinary partnership is ... composed of definite individuals bound together by contract between themselves to continue combined for some joint object, either during pleasure or during a limited time, ...

The ordinary mode of passing laws is, within the provisions of the Constitution, subject to each house's ever-changing rules, but is briefly and generally; one day's notice of a motion for leave to bring in a bill, in cases of a general nature, ...

Extraordinary
Definition - adj
1 a : going beyond what is usual, regular, or customary
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An extraordinary and unexpected natural event, such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or even the sudden death of a person. An act of God may be a defense against liability for injuries or damages.

An out-of-the-ordinary increase in property that goes to the property owner. In real estate, accretion is an increase in land that results from the deposit of soil by a river or ocean.

petit jury: the ordinary jury for the trial of a civil case (so called to distinguish it from the grand jury)
plaintiff: the party bringing a civil action
pleadings: complaint or petition, answer, and reply ...

Ordinary powers of attorney become invalid upon the principal’s death or mental incapacity.

On an ordinary cheque, the name preceded by the words "pay to the order of" identifies the payee.
Payor: Person who makes a payment on a cheque or bill of exchange.

Some typical distinctive characteristics of small claims courts include the ability to serve by regular mail and to seize both a court and an adversary at far less cost than in ordinary courts.

An 1892 British case summarized it as follows: "Where the circumstances are such that it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that, according to the ordinary usages of mankind, ...

reasonable cause - As basis for arrest without warrant, is such state of facts as would lean man of ordinary care and prudence to believe and conscientiously entertain honest and strong suspicion that person sought to be arrested is guilty of ...

The former is an outright transfer of property, the ordinary type of gift. A gift causa mortis, on the other hand, resembles a legacy, or bequest made under a will.

Cruel And Unusual Punishment Punishment that is extremely excessive in relation to the crime, shocking to ordinary sensibilities, or equivalent to torture. It is prohibited, but not defined, by the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Considered an "advance directive" plan, a living will is a legal document that expresses your intentions about whether extraordinary life-support should be maintained by your physicians in the event you are in a terminal condition or permanently ...

Orders in Council are used when an ordinary Statutory Instrument would be inappropriate, such as for transferring responsibilities between government departments. Orders in Council are issued "by and with the advice of Her Majesty's Privy Council".

In other words, unlike ordinary trademark law, dilution protection extends to trademark uses that do not confuse consumers regarding who has made a product.

Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, this is the preferring by a debtor of one or more creditors over others by the payment to those creditors of some extraordinary amounts of money.

employment expenses Ordinary and necessary expenses necessary to perform the duties for which an employee was hired.
employment tax : a tax imposed on the basis of an employee-employer relationship ...

Reorganization bankruptcy for consumers with an extraordinary amount of debt and for businesses is called Chapter 11.
Reorganization bankruptcy for family farmers is called Chapter 12.
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Petit Jury - The ordinary jury of twelve persons for the trial of a civil or criminal case. Called "petit" to distinguish it from the grand jury.

Implied Warranty of Merchantability - An assumption in law that the goods are fit for the ordinary purposes for which such goods are used. This implied warranty applies to every sale by a merchant who deals in goods of the kind sold.

Negligence - The absence of ordinary care.
Oath - Written or oral pledge by a person to keep a promise or speak the truth.

FACULTY
canon law. A license, an authority. For example, the ordinary having the disposal of all seats in the nave of a church, may grant this power, which,... more ...

Persons selected according to law and sworn to inquire into and declare a verdict on matters of fact. A petit jury is an ordinary or trial jury, composed of six to 12 persons, which hears either civil or criminal cases.
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the area of law that focuses on representing those professionals who have been accused of negligence, misconduct, lack of ordinary skill, ...

negligence The omission to something that a reasonable person, guided by those ordinary considerations that regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something that a reasonable and prudent person would not do.

Living wills would, for example, inform medical staff not to provide extraordinary life-preserving procedures on the body if the maker of the document is incapable of expressing himself and is suffering from an incurable and terminal condition.

Any action or an omission in reckless disregard of the consequences to the safety or property of another. Sometimes referred to as "very great negligence" and it is more then just neglect of ordinary care towards others or just inadvertence.

IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY: Warranty that guarantees that goods are reasonably fit for their ordinary purpose.

Latent Defect
A defect in a product or premises that is not readily observable or discoverable even with the exercise of ordinary care.

Term: Latent Defect
Definition: A defect in a product or premises that is not readily observable or discoverable even with the exercise of ordinary care.

So: default rate - rate of interest charged on overdue payments; default summons - summons which alleges the debtor/defendant has failed to pay money due and owing. The summons may be ordinary or special.

mistrial: A trial that has been ended and declared void (of no legal effect) due to prejudicial error in the proceedings or other extraordinary circumstances.

Bankruptcy is a proceeding of an equitable nature - a sequestration of a debtor's property that the creditors may resort to, instead of an ordinary suit at law or in equity. Re Weitzel, 7 Biss 290 (1876).

This standard of proof does not require that the state establish absolute certainty by eliminating all doubt, but it does require that the evidence be so conclusive that all reasonable doubts are removed from the mind of the ordinary person.

and another country. "Use in commerce" must be a bona fide use of the mark in the ordinary course of trade, and not use simply made to reserve rights in the mark. Generally, acceptable use is as follows: ...

O-1,O-2,O-3 - temporary workers with extraordinary ability or achievement in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics; those entering solely for the purpose of accompanying and assisting such workers; and their spouses and children; 8.

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