Discovery - Law Dictionary Search Results
claims made policy
: an insurance policy providing coverage only for claims that are filed during the policy period called also discovery policy compare occurrence policy
case management
techniques used to process cases from one stage of the proceeding to another, such as setting deadlines for discovery or scheduling a series of pretrial conferences. Case management calls for different approaches from one case to the
bill
Rule of Civil Procedure 12, bills of particulars have been abandoned in favor of the expanded rules for discovery and the motion for a more definite statement. bill of peace : an equitable bill used to settle
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anticipation
patenting or describing of the invention in a publication in the U.S. or a foreign country before the discovery by a patent applicant NOTE: Case law has established that every claim or element of a claim has
order
issued for the protection of a particular party: as a : an order that limits, denies, or defers discovery by a party in order to prevent undue embarrassment, expense, oppression, or disclosure of trade secrets b :
occurrence policy
: an insurance policy that provides coverage for an event occurring within the policy period even if the discovery or claim is made later compare claims made policy
plain view
course of lawful procedure and the police had probable cause to believe it was incriminating see also inadvertent discovery compare fruit of the poisonous tree
Botany Bay
English convict settlement there so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770
Eschynite
was so called by Berzelius on account of the inability of chemical science at the time of its discovery to separate some of its constituents
Detection
The act of detecting the laying open what was concealed or hidden discovery as the detection of a thief the detection of fraud forgery or a plot
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