straw man — or party A front ; a third party who is put up in name only to take part in a transaction. Nominal party to a transaction; one who acts as an agent for another for the purpose of taking title to real property and executing whatever documents and… … Black's law dictionary
straw man — n: an intermediary for a transaction (as a conveyance of real property) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. straw man n … Law dictionary
Straw man (disambiguation) — Straw man is a rhetorical technique (also classified as a logical fallacy) based on misrepresentation of an opponent s position.Straw man may also refer to:* Straw man (dummy), a dummy made from straw * Straw man (law), in law, a third party that … Wikipedia
Straw man (law) — In law, the term straw man can refer to a third party that acts as a front in a transaction (i.e., who is an agent for another) for the purpose of taking title to real property, breaking a joint tenancy, or engaging in some other kind of… … Wikipedia
straw party — straw man or party A front ; a third party who is put up in name only to take part in a transaction. Nominal party to a transaction; one who acts as an agent for another for the purpose of taking title to real property and executing whatever… … Black's law dictionary
man — n. 1) an average; fat; grown; handsome; middle aged; old; short; tall; thin; ugly; wise; young man 2) Cro Magnon; Heidelberg; Java; Neanderthal; Paleolithic; Peking; Piltdown man 3) a divorced; family; married; single man 4) a con, confidence;… … Combinatory dictionary
men of straw — Men who used in former days to ply about courts of law, so called from their manner of making known their occupation (i.e., by a straw in one of their shoes), recognized by the name of straw shoes. An advocate or lawyer who wanted a convenient… … Black's law dictionary
men of straw — Men who used in former days to ply about courts of law, so called from their manner of making known their occupation (i.e., by a straw in one of their shoes), recognized by the name of straw shoes. An advocate or lawyer who wanted a convenient… … Black's law dictionary
straw person — or man n. A third party used as a temporary transferee in order to allow the principal parties to accomplish a transfer that might not be directly allowable. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 … Law dictionary
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