Elements of Bankruptcy, 3rd Edition (Concepts and Insights Series)
Edition: 3rd edition
Publisher: West Publishing Company
Published: December 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781566628686
Subjects: Bankruptcy & insolvency law; United States; Debtor and creditor; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Bankruptcy & Insolvency; Bankruptcy
First sentence: The word bankruptcy derives from the medieval Italian custom of breaking the benches of a banker or merchant who absconded and left creditors unpaid.