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John Doe summons

John Doe summons : a summons made out to an unidentified defendant … unidentified defendant who is referred to in the summons as John Doe

John Doe

John Doe : a party to legal proceedings (as a suspect) whose

John Doe

John Doe, the name which was usually given to the fictitious lessee

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Ejectment

the party in possession a declaration in which the plaintiff (John Doe) and the defendant (Richard Roe) were fictitious persons. The declaration … party claiming the title (who was the real plaintiff) to John Doe, who entered upon the land by virtue of such demise,

Doe, John

Doe, John, the fictitious plaintiff in ejectment, whose services have been dispensed

order

a negotiable instrument shall be paid [pay to the of John Doe] see also money order, negotiable instrument b : an instruction

Roe, Richard

defendant in ejectment, whose services are no longer invoked. See JOHN DOE, and EJECTMENT.

summons

: a notification to appear as a witness see also john doe summons, service compare subpoena vt sum·monsed [-mənzd] sum·mons·ing [-mən-zi] :

Richard Roe

: the second of two such parties compare jane roe, john doe

Jane Roe

is unknown or whose true name is being withheld compare john doe, richard roe

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