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Show-cause

in support of the contention of the person concerned and controverting of contentions raised against him, shall be given, and where

Quod non fuit negatum

signifies that an argument or proposal is not denied or controverted by the court, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1263.

suffrage

with one's vote] 1 : a vote in deciding a controverted question or the choice of a person for an office

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In aequali jure melior est conditio possidentis

it is a familiar rule, that in ejectment, the party controverting my title must recover by his own strength and not

Incontrovertible

Not controvertible too clear or certain to admit of dispute indisputable

Incontestable

to be disputed that cannot be called in question or controverted incontrovertible indisputable as incontestable evidence truth or facts

Controversion

Act of controverting controversy

Suffrage

suffragium; etymology uncertain], vote; elective franchise; voice given in a controverted point; aid; assistance. See ELECTORAL FRAN-CHISE. The right or privilege

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