Cause Matter - Law Dictionary Search Results
Cause or matter
Cause or matter, the words 'cause' and 'matter' are often used
Criminal cause or matter
Criminal cause or matter, if the cause or matter is one which,
Cause, matter
Cause, matter, the expression 'cause' or 'matter' would include any proceeding pending
Joinder of causes of action
Joinder of causes of action, coupling two or more matters in the same … Joinder of causes of action, coupling two or more matters in the same suit or proceeding. Under the (English) C.L.P.
interest
of involvement (as financial involvement) esp. that warrants recognition or causes bias [had a right to intervene because of an in … in the litigation] [recused himself due to an in the matter] see also conflict of interest 3 : something that causes
scire facias
scire facias [Medieval Latin, you should cause to know] 1 : a judicial writ founded upon some … to know] 1 : a judicial writ founded upon some matter of record and requiring the party proceeded against to show
jurisdiction
claims (as counterclaims and cross-claims) because they arise from a cause of action over which the court has original jurisdiction ;specif … diverse citizenship (as in being from different states) where the matter in controversy exceeds a statutory amount (as $50,000) see also
Cross-examination
document tendered in evidence, he is a witness in the cause, and may be cross-examined as to any of the issues … a witness be called to prove some preliminary and collateral matter only, as the handwriting of a document tendered in evidence,
res judicata
adjudged or final: as a : a claim, issue, or cause of action that is settled by a judgment conclusive as … res judicata [Latin, judged matter] 1 : a thing, matter, or determination that is adjudged
Parties
or for the benefit of all parties so interested. 'No cause or matter shall be defeated by reason of the misjoinder
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