Suspense; the state of being pendent or undecided; the state of an action, etc., after it has been begun, and before the final disposition of it. … [Read more...] about PENDENCY
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PENNY STOCK
Stocks whose market value is below $1. … [Read more...] about PENNY STOCK
PENDENS
Latin meaning Pending; as lis pendens a pending suit. … [Read more...] about PENDENS
PENNYWEIGHT
A Troy weight equal to twenty-four grains, or one-twentieth part of an ounce. PENSAM. The full weight of twenty ounces. … [Read more...] about PENNYWEIGHT
PENDENT JURISDICTION
The right and power of a federal court to decide a claim which ordinarily would not be under its purview (e.g. a typical state law claim) when that claim arises out of another claim that is properly appearing before the federal court (e.g. a related claim of an issue concerning a Constitutional question.) … [Read more...] about PENDENT JURISDICTION