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<br />antes conceives and perfecto en invention for which he
<br />obtains a patent, he must accord his employer a nonex-
<br />clusive right to practice the invention. The employer,
<br />however, u not entitled to a conveyance of the inven-
<br />tion, this remains the right of the employee-inventor.
<br />U. S. v, Dubilier Condenser Corp., 269 U.S. 178, 189, 53
<br />S.Ct. 554, 558, 77 L.Ed. 1114.
<br />Shop etaward. A union official elected to represent
<br />members in a plant or particular department. His
<br />duties include collection of dues, recruitment of new
<br />members and initial negotiations for settlement of griev
<br />antes.
<br />Shore. Strictly and technically, lands adjacent to the
<br />sea or other tidal waters. The lands adjoining navigable
<br />waters, where the tide flows and reflows, which at high
<br />tides are submerged, and at low tides are bare. Shively
<br />v. Bowlby, 152 U.S. 1, 14 S.Ct. 548. 38 L.Ed. 331. The
<br />apace bounded by the high and low water marks. Borax
<br />Consolidated v. City of Los Angeles, Cal., 296 U.S. 10, 56
<br />S.Ct. 23, 80 L.Ed. 9. And this io also true even though
<br />the lends may lie along nonnavigable bodies of water.
<br />The term is synonymous with the term "beech" Little-
<br />ton v. State, 66 Haw. 55, 656 P.2d 1336, 1343.
<br />Under the civil law the "shore line" boundary of lands
<br />adjoining navigable waters is the line marked by the
<br />highest tide.
<br />In connection with selvage. "shore" means the land on
<br />which the waters have deposited things which are the
<br />subject of salvage, whether below or above ordinary
<br />high-water mark.
<br />Shore lands. Those lands lying between the lines of
<br />high and low water mark. Lends bordering on the
<br />shores of navigable lakes end rivers below the line of
<br />ordinary high water.
<br />Short. Not long; of brief length or duration; not coming
<br />up to a measure, standard, requirement, or the like.
<br />A term of common use in the stock and commodity
<br />markets. To say that one ie "short." in the vernacular
<br />of the exchanges, implies only that one has less oC a
<br />commodity than may be necessary to meet demands end
<br />obligations. It does not imply that tommodity cannot or
<br />will not be supplied upon demand.
<br />In finance and commodity futures, a person is short
<br />when he has sold securities or commodities which he
<br />does not own at the time oC the sale, though he expects
<br />to buy them beck et a lower price then that at which he
<br />sold them. See also Short sale.
<br />Short covering. Buying stock to return stock previously
<br />borrowed to make delivery on a short sale.
<br />Short torn merger. See Merger.
<br />Short interest. A short sale v the sale of borrowed
<br />stock. The seller expects a price decline that would
<br />enable him to purchase en equal number of shares later
<br />at a lower price for return to the lender. The "short
<br />interest" is the number of shares that haven't been
<br />purchased for return to lenders. See afro Shon Sale.
<br />Short lease. A term applied colloquially, but without
<br />much precision, to a lease Car a short term (as a month
<br />or a year), as distinguished from one running for a long
<br />period.
<br />Shortly eker. In point of time, a relative term, mean-
<br />ing in a short or brief time or manner; soon; presently;
<br />quickly.
<br />Short position. A short position maybe created when
<br />an investor borrows a stock in order to sell it, figuring
<br />the price oC the stock will decline. The investor is in a
<br />"short position" until he purchases stock to repay the
<br />lender. See Short sale.
<br />Short sale. A contract for sale of shares of stock which
<br />the seller does not own. or ceRif~ca[es for which ere not
<br />within his control, so as to be available for delivery at
<br />the time when, under rules of the exchange, delivery
<br />must be made. Provost v. U. S.. 269 U.S. 443, 46 S.Ct.
<br />152, 153, 70 L.Ed. 352. A short sale occurs where a
<br />taxpayer sells borrowed property (usually stock) and
<br />repays the lender with substantially identical property
<br />either held on the date of the short sale or purchased
<br />otter the sale (expecting to be able to buy the stocks
<br />later at a lower price). See also Short interest; Shon
<br />posinon.
<br />Short sale agains! the box. A short sale where the
<br />investor owns enough shares oC the security involved to
<br />cover the borrowed securities, iC necessary. The "box"
<br />referred to is the hypothetical safe deposit box in which
<br />the certificates are kept. A short sale against the box is
<br />not as risky es a regular shoR sale.
<br />Short summons. A process, authorized in some of the
<br />states, to be issued against en absconding, fraudulent, or
<br />nonresident debtor, which is returnable within a less
<br />number of days then en ordinary writ of summons.
<br />Short swing prokts. Profile made by en "insider" on
<br />the purchase and sa{e of stock of a corporation within a
<br />six-month period. See Insider.
<br />Shorbtertn. Current; ordinarily, due within one year.
<br />Capital gains or losses. See Capital (Capital gainl, Capi-
<br />tal (Capital loss).
<br />Short-term debt. Debt obligations which ere due and
<br />payable on demand or within a year of issuance. Bonds
<br />with short maturity dates (e.g. one or two years).
<br />Should. The past tense of shall; ordinarily implying
<br />duty or obligation; although usually no more Tn an
<br />obligation oC propriety or ezpedtency, or a mom-oTili-
<br />Batton, there~y~Tc rsttnguts t~ if rTotti ougFit'Sf iSliBt
<br />norms y synonymous wt may, en a oug en
<br />interchangeable with the word "would," it does not
<br />ordinarily express certainty es "will" sometimee~
<br />Show, n. Something that one views or at which one
<br />looks and at the same time hears.
<br />Show, u. To make apparent or clear by evidence, to
<br />prove.
<br />Show cause order. Court order, decree, execution, etc.,
<br />to appear as directed, and present to the court such
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