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  2. Share transmission - Wikipedia

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    Share transmission is a mechanism by which the title to shares is devolved other than by transfer. This is typically applicable for: devolution by death; succession; inheritance; bankruptcy; marriage; When a previous owner of shares dies and his shares are inherited by his personal representatives or heirs, this is called transmission of shares.

  3. Joint-stock company - Wikipedia

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    A joint-stock company is an artificial person; it has legal existence separate from persons composing it. It can sue and can be sued in its own name. It is created by law, established for commercial purposes, and comprises a large number of members. The shares of each member can be purchased, sold, and transferred without the consent of other ...

  4. Concurrent estate - Wikipedia

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    A joint tenancy or joint tenancy with right of survivorship (JTWROS) is a type of concurrent estate in which co-owners have a right of survivorship, meaning that if one owner dies, that owner's interest in the property will pass to the surviving owner or owners by operation of law, and avoiding probate. The deceased owner's interest in the ...

  5. Obituary - Wikipedia

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    American obituary for WWI death Traditional street obituary notes in Bulgaria. An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2]

  6. Joint account - Wikipedia

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    If the joint account is a survivorship account, the ownership of the account goes to the surviving joint account holder. Joint survivorship accounts are often created in order to avoid probate. If two individuals open a joint account and one of them dies, the other person is entitled to the remaining balance and liable for the debt of that account.

  7. Joint and several liability - Wikipedia

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    Under joint and several liability or (in the U.S.) all sums, a plaintiff (claimant) is entitled to claim an obligation incurred by any of the promisors from all of them jointly and also from each of them individually. Thus the plaintiff has more than one cause of action: if she pursues one promisor and he fails to pay the sum due, her action is ...

  8. Bearer instrument - Wikipedia

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    Bearer shares are transferred by simply delivering the certificate to a new holder. When the bearer shares are sold, it is not required to make any transfer inscriptions on the share certificate: The share is transferred by the physical transfer of the certificate from the seller (the bearer of the share certificate) to the buyer.

  9. List of news media ownership in India - Wikipedia

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    News media in India is owned by business families and individuals along with numerous investors, in the form of joint stock companies, societies, trusts and firms. [1] The Government of India owns news media such as DD News and All India Radio. [1]