Engagements which a merchant has entered into in writing, and which he is to pay on their becoming due. … [Read more...] about COMMERCE BILLS PAYABLE
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COMMISSAIRES-PRISEURS
In French law. Auctioneers, who possess the exclusive right of selling personal property at public sale in the towns in which they are established; and they possess the same right concurrently with notaries, grefllera. and huissiers, in the rest of the arrondissement Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 551. … [Read more...] about COMMISSAIRES-PRISEURS
COMMARCHIO
A boundary; the confines of land. … [Read more...] about COMMARCHIO
COMMERCE CLAUSE
The US Constitution states that the government can regulate commerce internally and internationally. … [Read more...] about COMMERCE CLAUSE
COMMENCE
To commence a suit is to demand something by the institution of process in a court of justice. Cohens v. Virginia, 6 Wheat 408, 5 L. Ed. 257. To "bring" a suit is an equivalent term; an action is "commenced" when It is "brought" and vice versa. … [Read more...] about COMMENCE