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Microcoustic

Pertaining or suited to the audition of small sounds fitted to assist hearing

Funereal

Suiting a funeral pertaining to burial solemn as at a funereal pace

Partita

A suite a set of variations

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Judgment

used to denote the reasons given by the court for its decision. An order for transfer of a suit made under clause 13 of the Letters Patent of the Calcutta High Court is not a 'judgment' within

Decree

the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit, Deep Chand v. Land Acquisition Officer, (1994) 4 SCC 99: AIR 1994 SC 1901. A decree in invitum

bill

for raising revenue to originate in the House of Representatives. 2 : the pleading used to begin a suit in equity that sets forth the basis for one's claim against another called also bill in equity 3

Cause of action

facts which are required to be pleaded and proved for the purpose of obtaining relief claimed in the suit. For the aforementioned purpose, the material facts are required to be stated but not the evidence except in

joinder

or an instance of joining: as a : a joining of parties as coplaintiffs or codefendants in a suit ;also : a joining of claims by one or more plaintiffs in a suit see also misjoinder compare

Action

Common Law, the Court of Common Pleas at Lancaster, and the Court of Pleas at Durham; and all suits formerly commenced by bill or informa-tion in the Court of Chancery or by a cause in the Court

lis pendens

lis pendens [Latin] 1 : a pending suit 2 : a written notice of a pending suit involving property usually filed in the appropriate office (as

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Microcoustic

Pertaining or suited to the audition of small sounds fitted to assist hearing

Funereal

Suiting a funeral pertaining to burial solemn as at a funereal pace

Partita

A suite a set of variations

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Judgment

used to denote the reasons given by the court for its decision. An order for transfer of a suit made under clause 13 of the Letters Patent of the Calcutta High Court is not a 'judgment' within

Decree

the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit, Deep Chand v. Land Acquisition Officer, (1994) 4 SCC 99: AIR 1994 SC 1901. A decree in invitum

bill

for raising revenue to originate in the House of Representatives. 2 : the pleading used to begin a suit in equity that sets forth the basis for one's claim against another called also bill in equity 3

Cause of action

facts which are required to be pleaded and proved for the purpose of obtaining relief claimed in the suit. For the aforementioned purpose, the material facts are required to be stated but not the evidence except in

joinder

or an instance of joining: as a : a joining of parties as coplaintiffs or codefendants in a suit ;also : a joining of claims by one or more plaintiffs in a suit see also misjoinder compare

Action

Common Law, the Court of Common Pleas at Lancaster, and the Court of Pleas at Durham; and all suits formerly commenced by bill or informa-tion in the Court of Chancery or by a cause in the Court

lis pendens

lis pendens [Latin] 1 : a pending suit 2 : a written notice of a pending suit involving property usually filed in the appropriate office (as

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