U.S. Chamber poll: Delaware courts best. (Briefing).The U.S. Chamber of Commerce The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest not-for-profit federation of businesses, representing more than 3 million businesses and organizations in the United States. As of 2003, the chamber was comprised of 3000 state and local chambers and 830 business associations. gives most state legal systems a fair to poor grade of "C-" based on results of its second annual survey of corporate attorneys who were asked their perceptions of state legal systems. States with the best legal systems, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. poll respondents, were Delaware, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). and Indiana. Delaware ranked first in last year's poll, followed by Virginia, Washington state, Kansas and Iowa. The corporate attorneys judged Mississippi, West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. , Alabama, Louisiana and Texas the worst--unchanged from last year's survey. |
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