That which is sufficient to induce a belief that the thing is true; in other words, it is credible evidence. … [Read more...] about SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE
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SARBANES OXLEY ACT
Law enacted to deal with the repercussions of corporate accounting scandals that required more stringent reporting and auditing requirements, greater disclosure of information to shareholders and greater protection for whistleblowers. … [Read more...] about SARBANES OXLEY ACT
SATISFIED TERM
A term of years in land is thus called when the purpose for which it was created has been satisfied or executed before the expiration of the set period. Satisfied tents act. The statute 8 & 9 Vict. c. 112, passed to abolish satisfied outstanding terms of years in land. By this act, terms which shall henceforth become attendant upon the inheritance, either by express … [Read more...] about SATISFIED TERM
SARCULATURA
L. Lat. In old records. Weeding corn. A tenant's service of weeding for the lord. Cowell. … [Read more...] about SARCULATURA
SATISFY
To fulfill or fully repay a debt. In technical use, generally means to comply actually and fully with a demand; to extinguish, by payment or performance. Satins est petere fontes quam seetari rivnlos. Lofft, 606. It is better to seek the' source than to follow the streamlets. … [Read more...] about SATISFY