Slang term for a debtor who is owes on a loan far in excess of the value of the security for the loan, e.g. the current value of the home is far less than the outstanding mortgage. … [Read more...] about UNDER WATER
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UNDER-TREASURER OF ENGLAND
He who transacted the business of the lord high treasurer. … [Read more...] about UNDER-TREASURER OF ENGLAND
UNDERCAPITALIZATION
When a company does not have sufficient cash to carry on its business, usually used to describe starting businesses where the owners or incorporators do not place enough cash in deposit to run the business. … [Read more...] about UNDERCAPITALIZATION
UNDER-TUTOR
law of Louisiana. In every tutorship, there shall be an undertutor, whom it shall be the duty of the judge to appoint at the time letters of tutorship are certified for the tutor. 2. It is the duty of the under-tutor to act for the minor, whenever the interest of the minor is in opposition to the interest of the tutor. … [Read more...] about UNDER-TUTOR
UNDER-CHAMBERLAINS OF THE EXCHEQUER
Two officers who cleaved the tallies written by the clerk of the tallies, and read the same, that the clerk of the pell and comptrollers thereof might see their entries were true. They also made searches for records in the treasury, and had the custody of Domesday Book. Cowell. The office is now abolished. … [Read more...] about UNDER-CHAMBERLAINS OF THE EXCHEQUER
