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281. Prospectus
A document in which a corporation sets out the
material details of a share or bond issue and invites the public to invest by
purchasing them.
282. Prosecutor
a lawyer that works on behalf of the government who brings suit against another
for a crime
283. Prosecute
To bring judicial proceedings against a person and to administer them until the
conclusion of the court proceedings.
284. Prorogation
To end a session of a Parliament, and all business then on the agenda, until it
is summoned to reconvene.
285. Proprietor
Owner
287. Proof In Solemn Form
The pronouncement by a court that a will is
formally approved and not subject to later contest, with the exception of fraud
or a later will.
288. Proof Of Common Form
An approval of an uncontested will by the court, subject to subsequent
contest.
289. Promissory Note
An unconditional, written and signed promise to
pay a certain amount of money, on demand or at a defined date.
290. Promissory Estoppel
A promise made that the contract will not be
enforced in whole or in part and which prevents subsequent proceedings to
enforce the contract against the person who relied on the promise.
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