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11contested bid — See hostile bid. Related links stakebuilding Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …
12contested matter — a dispute among the parties to a bankruptcy proceeding, instituted by the filing of a motion of the court (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) A disputed matter arising in the bankruptcy case that is brought before the Bankruptcy Court by motion …
13contested election — An election is contested whenever an objection is formally urged against it which, if found to be true in fact, would invalidate it. This is true both as to objections founded upon some constitutional provision and to such as are based on… …
14contested election — An election is contested whenever an objection is formally urged against it which, if found to be true in fact, would invalidate it. This is true both as to objections founded upon some constitutional provision and to such as are based on… …
15contested election — noun : an election of which the legality or validity of the result is challenged by the losing candidate * * * contested election noun 1. One in which there are more candidates than are to be elected 2. One whose validity is disputed (US) • • •… …
16contested — adjective debated, controversial …
17contested — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective In doubt or dispute: arguable, debatable, disputable, doubtful, exceptionable, moot, mootable, problematic, problematical, questionable, uncertain. See CERTAIN …
18contested — con·test || kÉ’ntest n. competition v. fight for; appeal, challenge …
19contested — Opposed; resisted; attacked through legal proceedings. See contest …
20contested takeover — /kənˌtestɪd teɪkəυvə/ noun a takeover bid where the board of the target company does not recommend it to the shareholders and tries to fight it (NOTE: also called a hostile bid) …
