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Adverse party

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Adverse possession

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Judgment

and has to be tried on merits but the order of the Trial Judge rejecting the objections doubtless adversely affects a valuable right of the defendant who, if his objections are valid, is entitled to get the … MANDAMUS; INJUNC-TION, etc. (b) Final, putting an end to the action by an award of redress to one party, or discharge of the other, as the case may be. By the (English) C.L.P. Act,1852, s. 120, a

hostile

2 a : of or relating to an opposing party in a legal action [a claim] b : adverse to the interests of a party to a legal action [if the interests of the party joined involuntarily

witness

be compelled in any criminal case to be a against himself "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] compare affiant, deponent adverse witness : a witness who is called by or associated with an opposing party or who by statement,

party

a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as to be bound or substantially affected by the decision or judgment therein adverse party : a party to an action who is on the opposing side ;specif : a party to a

Mannire

judgment there: it is different from bannier; for though both of them are citations, this is by the adverse party and that is by the judge. Mannire, to summon (an adverse party) to court; to prosecute (a case), … are citations, this is by the adverse party and that is by the judge. Mannire, to summon (an adverse party) to court; to prosecute (a case), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 975

tack

time period for acquiring title to or a prescriptive easement in the property of a third party [successive adverse users in privity with prior adverse users can successive adverse possessions of land "Hall v. Kerlee, 461 S.E.2d

Ex parte

[Latin from the Part], on or from one party only, usu. without notice to or argument from the adverse party, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

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