- cession of goods
- /seshan av gudz/ The surrender of property; the relinquishment that a debtor makes of all his property to his creditors, when he finds himself unable to pay his debts.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
cession of goods
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cession of goods — /seshan av gudz/ The surrender of property; the relinquishment that a debtor makes of all his property to his creditors, when he finds himself unable to pay his debts. See bankruptcy proceedings … Black's law dictionary
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