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BILL TO PERPETUATE TESTIMONY Definition & Legal Meaning

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A bill in equity tiled in order to procure the testimony of witnesses to be taken as to some matter not at the time before the courts, but which is likely at some future time to be in litigation. Story, Eq. PI. (5th Ed.)

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