Bankruptcy, Civil Aspect of

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• Civil Aspect of Bankruptcy —     Civil Aspect of Bankruptcy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Civil Aspect of Bankruptcy     (See also MORAL ASPECT OF BANKRUPTCY.)     Bankruptcy (La banqueroute; earlier English terms, bankruptship, bankrupture) in civil jurisprudence as well as …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Moral Aspect of Bankruptcy —     Moral Aspect of Bankruptcy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Moral Aspect of Bankruptcy     (See also CIVIL ASPECT OF BANKRUPTCY.)     Bankruptcy must be considered not only from the legal but also from the moral point of view; for sound morality …   Catholic encyclopedia

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