The Business Man's Encyclopedia: a Hip-pocket Business Counsellor-- ...: 1. Business law. 2. Business methods. [4], 156 p. illus |
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If a person is hired for six months , or other definite time , and leaves before the
end of it , without reasonable cause , he loses his right to wages for the period he
has served . But if he is dismissed without cause he can recover for BUSINESS ...
If a person is hired for six months , or other definite time , and leaves before the
end of it , without reasonable cause , he loses his right to wages for the period he
has served . But if he is dismissed without cause he can recover for BUSINESS ...
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The consideration paid by the insured is called the premium , and is generally a
certain amount payable annually or monthly . The agreement may take the form
of what is termed an endowment insurance , whereby the insured , after paying ...
The consideration paid by the insured is called the premium , and is generally a
certain amount payable annually or monthly . The agreement may take the form
of what is termed an endowment insurance , whereby the insured , after paying ...
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Where the tenancy is not for any fixed period , but is a tenancy from year to year
or month to month , it cannot be ... Under the common law a tenancy from year to
year could be terminated by notice six months before the expiration of the period
...
Where the tenancy is not for any fixed period , but is a tenancy from year to year
or month to month , it cannot be ... Under the common law a tenancy from year to
year could be terminated by notice six months before the expiration of the period
...
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District of Columbia . - Specified articles of personal property not exceeding $
1000 . Wages for two months not to exceed $ 200 and the salary of all
government employees . Florida . — Homestead consisting of 160 acres in
country or one half ...
District of Columbia . - Specified articles of personal property not exceeding $
1000 . Wages for two months not to exceed $ 200 and the salary of all
government employees . Florida . — Homestead consisting of 160 acres in
country or one half ...
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One month ' s wages not to exceed $ 25 . Indian Territory . Homestead worth $
2500 , but not to ... Homestead one acre in town and 160 acres in country .
Specified articles of personal property and wages for three months preceding
levy .
One month ' s wages not to exceed $ 25 . Indian Territory . Homestead worth $
2500 , but not to ... Homestead one acre in town and 160 acres in country .
Specified articles of personal property and wages for three months preceding
levy .
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