dissolution of corporation
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The termination of the existence of the corporation and its utter extinction and obliteration as an entity or body. 19 Am J2d Corp § 1586.
See de facto dissolution; winding up.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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