The surrender of property; the relinquishment that a debtor makes of all his property to his creditors, when he finds himself unable to pay his debts. Civil Code La. art 2170. … [Read more...] about CESSION OF GOODS
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CERTIFICATION MARK
A symbol or mark which is used by an organization as a proof of recognition of higher quality products or services provided, for example, four star hotels. … [Read more...] about CERTIFICATION MARK
CESAREAN OPERATION
A surgical operation whereby the foetus, which can neither make its way into the world by the ordinary and natural passage, nor be extracted by the attempts of art, whether the mother and foetus be yet alive, or whether either of them be dead, is, by a cautious and well timed operation, taken from the mother, with a view to save the lives of both, or either of them. This … [Read more...] about CESAREAN OPERATION
CESSIONARY
In Scotch law. An assignee. Bell. … [Read more...] about CESSIONARY
CERTIFICATION OF ASSISE
In English practice. A writ anciently granted for the re-examining or retrial of a matter passed by assise before justices, now entirely superseded by the remedy afforded by means of a new trial. … [Read more...] about CERTIFICATION OF ASSISE