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This company writes loans for multifamily / commercial properties.

L. Fr. In old English law. to forswear; to abjure.

In old English law. The trial by battle, which does not seem to have been usual in England before the time of the Conqueror, though originating in the kingdoms of the north, where it was practiced under the name of “holmgang,” from the custom of fighting duels on a small island or holm. Wharton.

1. The arrangement of several entities into a logical pattern or structure. 2. Pulling together the resources necessary to achieve shared objectives.

In Saxon law. Without recompense; as where no satisfaction was to be made for the death of a man killed, so that he was judged lawfully slain. Spelman.

Initial induction of new employees into organizations. Objectives include developing employee commitment, easing anxiety, promoting organizational expectations and explaining what the employee can gain from working with the organization.

In English law. Transcripts sent to the remembrancer’s office in the exchequer out of the chancery, distinguished from recorda, which contain the judgments and pleadings in actions tried before the barons. Origine propria neminem posse vo- lnntate sna cximi manifestum est. It is evident that no one is able of his own pleasure. to do away with his proper origin. Code 10, 3S, 4; Broom, Max. 77. Origo rei inspici debet. The origin of a thing ought to be regarded. Co. I.itt. 248,’;.

Primitive; first in order; bearing its own authority, and not deriving authority from an outside source; as original jurisdiction, original writ, etc. As applied to documents, the original is the first copy or archetype; that from which another in- strument is transcribed, copied, or imitated.

Union activity, aimed at persuading the members of an organization to join the union.

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