What is CONTESTATION OF SUIT

In an ecclesiastical cause, that stage of the suit which is reached when the defendant has answered the libel by giving in an allegation.

HOPCON In old English law. A valley. Cowell.
PERSON A man considered according to the rank he holds in soci...
FORMAL SECTOR A group of people, usually employees, that includes rec...
CESTUI QUE TRUST He who has a right to a beneficial interest in and out...
MONSTER A prodigious birth; a human birth or offspring not havi...
CITIZEN In general, A member of a free city or jural society, (...
CASE IN CHIEF The portion of a trial whereby the party with the BURDE...
ETHICAL ISSUE A conflict of right (ethical) or wrong (unethical) or s...
BONA GRATIA In the Roman law. By mutual consent; voluntarily. A ter...
REGRESSIVE SUPPLY CURVE A curve on a graph that features and upwards slope to t...

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