法律英语词汇“preference”的翻译、意思、用法、释义-法律词典

单词	preference
释义	pref·er·ence /'pre-frəns, -fə-rəns/ n 1: the right to prior payment of a debt with ~ over the creditors of the heirs or legatees — Louisiana Civil Code 2: the transfer of an insolvent debtor's interest in property to a creditor for an earlier debt that gives the creditor more than the creditor would otherwise receive (as under a bankruptcy settlement) – called also voidable preference; compare antecedent debt at debt, fraudulent conveyance; general assignment at assignment ◇ Preferences can be voided by a bankruptcy trustee because they diminish the bankruptcy estate out of which other creditors will be paid. Preferences must be made during a period (as 90 days before the date of filing a bankruptcy petition) established by bankruptcy law in order to be voidable. Perfection or grant of a security interest during this period is also a preference. The bankruptcy law states exceptions under which payments to creditors are not voidable preferences. 3: priority
随便看	prior consistent statement prior inconsistent statement prior restraint priority prison prison camp prisoner privacy privacy interest private private attorney general doctrine private bill private detective private eye private foundation private investigator private law private letter ruling private mortgage insurance private nuisance private offering private person private sale private signature private treaty

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