Commingled goods refer to goods so physically united with other goods such that the identity of the original goods is lost.
For example, flour becomes a commingled good when it is used to bake bread.The new good...
securities
common stock
Common stock is a class of stock that represents equity ownership in a corporation. Owners of common stock, called shareholders, are entitled to the following rights:
Voting rights to elect the members of the board of directors....consent decree
A consent decree (also known as a consent order) is a decree made by a judge with the consent of all parties. It is not strictly a judgment, but rather a settlement agreement approved by the court. The agreement is submitted to the court in...
consent order
A consent order (also known as a consent decree) is a decree or order made by a judge with the consent of all parties. It is not strictly a judgment, but rather a settlement agreement approved by the court. The agreement is submitted to the...
corporate raider
Corporate raider refers to the practice of obtaining a controlling share of a corporation, then proceeding to sell off that company’s assets or force a merger with another company. The proceeds of any sold assets are subsequently divided...
corporate takeover
A corporate takeover occurs when the controlling interest in a corporation shifts from one party to another. Corporate takeovers are categorized as either hostile or friendly depending on whether the management of the company being taken over...
corporation
A corporation is an entity that acts as a single, fictional person. Much like an actual person, a corporation may sue, be sued, lend, and borrow. Additionally, a company which has been incorporated can easily transfer ownership through stock...
corruption
Corruption is a dishonest, fraudulent, or even criminal act of an individual or organization, using entrusted authority or power to make a personal gain or other unethical or illegal benefits. Corruption happens not only in political fields...
counsel and procure
Counsel and procure are types of accomplice activity. Counseling and procuring a crime can lead to punishment under federal and state laws up to the punishment for the crime itself, but this is only if the person knowingly helped the person...
covered option
A covered option occurs when a party offers an options contract while also owning the underlying asset.
A party who sells an option is selling the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a given...