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Legal
Glossaries Index
General Partner: One of two
kinds of partners in a limited partnership. A general partner has
the right to participate in the management of the partnership and
has unlimited personal liability for its debts.
Good Faith: Honestly and
without deception. An agreement might be declared invalid if one of
the parties entered with the intention of defrauding the other.
Grantor: The person who sets
up a trust.
Gross Negligence: Failure to
use even the slightest amount of care; showing recklessness or
willful disregard for the safety of others.
Guardian AD Litem: Latin for
"guardian at law." The person appointed by the court to
look out for the best interests of the child during the course of
legal proceedings.
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