Profits

  • 61distribution of profits — index dividend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 distribution of profits …

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  • 62mesne profits — Intermediate profits; profits accruing between two points of time. Profits accruing from land during an intermediate period, such as a period of tortious holding by the defendant in an action in ejectment. 25 Am J2d Eject § 148 …

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  • 63undivided profits — noun plural : earnings of a business enterprise which have been retained instead of being distributed to stockholders or owners; especially : a net worth account often appearing in bank statements and showing accumulated profits which have not… …

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  • 64Mesne profits — Mesne Mesne, a. [Cf. {Mean} intermediate.] (Law) Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to …

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  • 65Violent profits — Violent Vi o*lent, a. [F., from L. violentus, from vis strength, force; probably akin to Gr. ? a muscle, strength.] 1. Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible;… …

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  • 66Trespass for mesne profits — In law, Trespass for mesne profits is a suit against someone who has been ejected from property that did not belong to them. The suit is for recovery of damages the trespasser caused to the property and for any profits he or she may have made… …

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  • 67short swing profits — USA Profits realized from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of an equity security of a reporting company by a Section 16 insider in any six month period. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms.… …

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  • 68short-swing profits — USA Profits realized from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of an equity security of a reporting company by a Section 16 insider in any period of less than six months. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international… …

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  • 69earnings and profits, accumulated — n. Earnings and profits from previous years that have not yet been distributed as dividends. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 70earnings and profits, current — n. Earnings and profits from the current taxable year. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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