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KICKBACK

An illegal payoff. A secret payment made to an agent after a transaction occurs in order in order to induce the agent to go through with the transaction. … [Read more...] about KICKBACK

KALENDS

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See CALENDS. … [Read more...] about KALENDS

In Scotch law. The act of the sheriff in ascertaining the just proportion of the husband's lands which belong to the widow in right of her terce or dower. Bell. … [Read more...] about KENNING TO A TERCE

KIDDER

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In English law. An engrosser of corn to enhance its price. Also a huckster. … [Read more...] about KIDDER

Kan. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y

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Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy … [Read more...] about Kan. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y

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