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sound
a will esp. as demonstrated by the ability to understand the nature of one's property, identify the natural objects of one's bounty, and understand the nature of the dispositions being made in the will vi : to
stand
as a : to exercise the privilege against self-incrimination (as in a trial) b : to raise no objections [the prosecution agreed to stand mute at the sentencing] stand on : to depend on esp. as the
specific
1 : relating to a particular thing 2 : intended for or restricted to a particular end or object 3 : being of a particularly identified kind or nature spe·cif·i·cal·ly [-i-klē, -kə-lē] adv spec·i·fic·i·ty [spe-sə-fi-sə-tē] n
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settle
[ the estate] 4 : to resolve a disagreement about (a court order) [no hearing to consider these objections and to the order had been conducted "Saba v. Gray, 314 N.W.2d 597 (1981)"] 5 a : to
rider
of paper 2 : a clause or provision appended to a legislative bill to obtain a usually distinct object
res
1 : a thing (as a property, interest, or status) as opposed to a person that is the object of rights and esp. that is the subject matter of litigation [a court with jurisdiction over the of
requests for production of documents
of documents a form of discovery in which one party requests that another make certain documents and other objects available for inspection and copying. Source: Federal Judicial Center
renew
judgment) due to expiration of a statute of limitations 2 : to do or state again [ed his objection to the evidence] 3 : to grant or obtain again or as an extension [ a lease] vi
recuse
from re- back + causari to give a reason, from causa cause, reason] 1 : to challenge or object to (as a judge) as having prejudice or a conflict of interest 2 : to disqualify (as oneself
reasonable person
intelligence whose conduct, conclusion, or expectation in relation to a particular circumstance or fact is used as an objective standard by which to measure or determine something (as the existence of negligence) [we have generally held that
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