Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:35-5

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The commissioner may return to any company incorporated under the laws of this state prior to March sixth, one thousand nine hundred, which shall have reincorporated under this article, all the securities deposited with him as required by any act under which the corporation was organized and doing business, upon there being filed with him the affidavits of the president and secretary thereof, and upon his being satisfied by the affidavits and other evidence to be submitted to him that all obligations or engagements for insurance of any kind made and entered into by the company before its reincorporation have been canceled and discharged and that the company has no other outstanding liabilities to answer which the deposit was made.
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