state-contingent claim

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• claim — n [Old French, from clamer to call, claim, from Latin clamare to shout, proclaim] 1 a: a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due; specif: a demand for a benefit (as under the workers compensation law) or contractual payment (as… …   Law dictionary

• contingent — con·tin·gent /kən tin jənt/ adj 1: likely but not certain to happen compare executory 2: intended for use in circumstances not completely foreseen a contingent fund 3: dependent on or conditioned by something else …   Law dictionary

• contingent debt — One which is not presently fixed, but may become so in the future with the occurrence of some uncertain event. A debt in bankruptcy which may be proved and allowed and which arises out of contract. It does not encompass a tort claim on which no… …   Black's law dictionary

• contingent debt — One which is not presently fixed, but may become so in the future with the occurrence of some uncertain event. A debt in bankruptcy which may be proved and allowed and which arises out of contract. It does not encompass a tort claim on which no… …   Black's law dictionary

• Contingent sovereignty — refers to the new and still evolving theory which challenges the norm of non intervention in the internal affairs of countries, commonly associated with the Westphalian doctrine of sovereignty. Stewart Patrick of the United States State… …   Wikipedia

• State church of the Roman Empire — Bust of Emperor Constantine at the Capitoline Museums. Constantine established imperial involvement in the Church. The state church of the Roman Empire was a Christian institution organized within the Roman Empire during the …   Wikipedia

• claim — To demand as one s own or as one s right; to assert; to urge; to insist. A cause of action. Means by or through which claimant obtains possession or enjoyment of privilege or thing. Demand for money or property as of right, e.g. insurance claim.… …   Black's law dictionary

• claim — To demand as one s own or as one s right; to assert; to urge; to insist. A cause of action. Means by or through which claimant obtains possession or enjoyment of privilege or thing. Demand for money or property as of right, e.g. insurance claim.… …   Black's law dictionary

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• claim — Synonyms and related words: absolute interest, acquire, adduce, advance, adverse possession, affidavit, affirm, affirmation, allegation, allege, alodium, application, appurtenance, argue, ask, ask for, assert, assertion, authority, avow, be… …   Moby Thesaurus

• State of Vietnam referendum, 1955 — Ngô Đình Diệm declared himself president of the newly proclaimed Republic of Vietnam after a fraudulent referendum. The State of Vietnam referendum of 1955 determined the future form of government of the State of Vietnam, the nation that was to… …   Wikipedia