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stay

stay stayed stay·ing : to temporarily suspend or prevent by judicial or executive order [may not grant an injunction to proceedings in a state court

hang

hang hung also: hanged hang·ing vt : to suspend by the neck until dead esp. as a form of execution often hanged in the past tense vi

Bar, plea in

impugning the right of action altogether, instead of merely tending to divert the proceedings to another jurisdiction, or suspend them, or abate the particular writ or declaration. It was, in short, a substantial and conclusive answer to

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Suspension

Suspension, means, 'action of debarring or state of being debarred, especially, for a time, from a function or privilege; temporary deprivation of one's office or position, or again, state of being temporarily kept from doing or...

toll

effect of [the court did not the statute of repose after the statutory period had expired] b : suspend [ the running of the statute of limitations] compare run vi : to be suspended [statute of limitations

Intermit

To cause to cease for a time or at intervals to interrupt to suspend

Sist

To stay as judicial proceedings to delay or suspend to stop

Act of Bankruptcy

claim. See BANKRUPTCY NOTICE. (h) If the debtor gives notice to any of his creditors that he has suspended or is about to suspend payment of his debts. A bankruptcy commences at the actual time of day

Civil post and civil service

upon the right of the State to select and appoint the holder of the post, its right to suspend and dismiss him, its right to control the manner and method of his doing the work and the

Incorporated Law Society

Act, by whom all complaints against Solicitors for professional misconduct are heard. Under s. 5, the Committee can suspend or strike off the roll an offender, subject to a right of appeal to the Court (s. 8);

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