Finder

Definition - Noun
1  : one that finds <the ~ of lost property has a right to it as against the world, except against the true owner ­McDonald v. Railway Express Agency, 81 S.E.2d 525 (1954)>
2  : one that for a fee discovers a financial opportunity, passes it on to another, and may act as a go-between for but does not participate in subsequent negotiations between the involved parties
compare broker



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intrinsic fraud

fraud (as by the use of false or forged documents, false claims, or perjured testimony) that deceives the trier of fact and results in a judgment in favor of the party perpetrating the fraud


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