"Court Of Probate" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Court Of Probate LAW AND LEGAL
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In English law. The name of a court established ln 1857, under the probate act of that year, (20 A 21 VicL c. 77,) to be held in London, to which court was transferred tbe testamen-tary jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts. 2 Steph. Comm. 192. By the judicature acts, this court is merged ln the high court of Justice

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A form of sum-mary proceeding formerly ln use ln the high court of admiralty, in England, In whlch the parties …

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Adjournal LAW AND LEGAL

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A summons taken out ln the chambers of a judge, aud afterwards taken into court to be argued by counsel

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Adjournment LAW AND LEGAL

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Affeerors LAW AND LEGAL

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Amicus Curls LAW AND LEGAL

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Appendix LAW AND LEGAL

A printed volume, used on an appeal to the Engllsh house of lords or privy council, containing tbe documents and …

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1. To make a formal request or petitlon, usually ln writing, to a court, officer, board, or company, for the …

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Arches Court LAW AND LEGAL

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Areopagite LAW AND LEGAL

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Assisors LAW AND LEGAL

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Attorney At Law LAW AND LEGAL

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