Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
transacting business — Doing business. Engaging in business. It has been held that entering into a contract to transact business is, in the unlimited meaning of the term, transacting business, but that such was not the meaning of the term as contemplated in a statute… … Ballentine's law dictionary
business — I (affair) noun activity, concern, duty, interest, matter, mission, proceeding, proposition, responsibility, task, undertaking foreign phrases: Allena negotia exacto officio geruntur. The business of another is to be carried out with particular… … Law dictionary
engaged in business — Occupied or employed in business as a sustained, progressive, and continuous activity. Lewellyn v Pittsburg, B. & L. E. R. Co. (CA3 Pa) 222 F 177. See carrying on business; doing business; doing business in state; engaging in or transacting… … Ballentine's law dictionary
doing business in state — A foreign corporation is doing, transacting, engaging in, or carrying on, business in the state when, and ordinarily only when, it has entered the state through its agents and is there engaged in transacting through them some substantial part of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
trust — A legal entity created by a grantor for the benefit of designated beneficiaries under the laws of the state and the valid trust instrument. The trustee holds a fiduciary responsibility to manage the trust s corpus assets and income for the… … Black's law dictionary
HIV trial in Libya — The HIV trial in Libya (or Bulgarian nurses affair) concerns the trials, appeals and eventual release of six foreign medical workers charged with conspiring to deliberately infect over 400 children with HIV in 1998, causing an epidemic at El… … Wikipedia
