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Protest

the said original bill. Thus done and protested in the presence of E.F. and G.N., witnesses.' Which I attest [signature], Notary public of There may be a protest by a householder when the services of a notary

sign

sign 1 : to affix a signature to : ratify or attest by hand or seal [ a bill into law] ;specif : to write or mark something (as a

Countermark

added to that of an artificer of gold or silver work by the Goldsmiths Company of London to attest the standard quality of the gold or silver a mark added to an ancient coin or medal to

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Countersign

or writing hence to sign in addition to the signature of a principal or superior in order to attest the authenticity of a writing

Attestation Clause

Attestation Clause, the sentence subscribed to a written instrument signed by the witnesses to its execution, stating that they

Certify

937: (1973) 2 SCC 257: AIR 1973 SC 2198. 1. To authenticate or verify in writing 2. To attest as being true or meeting certain criteria 3. (of a court) to issue an order allowing a class

Earwitness

Earwitness, one who attests, or can attest, anything as heard by himself.

Indirect evidence

Indirect evidence, proof of collateral circumstances from which a fact in controversy, not directly attested by witnesses or documents, may be inferred. It is also called circumstantial and presumptive evidence. See Taylor or

Notice to quit

should, however, in all cases be in writing, as being more susceptible of proof, and it may be attested by a witness, who, however, need not be called to prove it. [(English) C.L.P. Act, 1854, s. 26]

Interlineation

may be avoided by interlineation, unless a memorandum be made thereof at the time of the execution or attestation. If there be any inter-lineation or erasure in the jurat of an affidavit, the affidavit cannot be read,

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