This signifies that the cause or thing to which it relates is indefinitely adjourned; as when a case is adjourned without day, it is not again to be inquired into; when the legislature adjourn without day they are not to meet again. This is usually expressed in Latin, sine die. A term used to signify that an adjournment or continuance is indefinite or final, or that no … [Read more...] about WITHOUT DAY
WITNESSETH
Old English language meaning bear witness to the following or take notice. Usually used to say persons named and signed a document witnessed the signators affixing their signature to a document. … [Read more...] about WITNESSETH
WITHOUT THIS or WITHOUT THAT
pleading. These are technical words used in a traverse, for the purpose of denying a material fact in the preceding pleadings, whether declaration, plea, replication In Latin it is called absque hoc. … [Read more...] about WITHOUT THIS or WITHOUT THAT
WITHHOLDING EVIDENCE
See also obstruction of justice. The failure to provide evidence which is required or pursuant to a subpoena. … [Read more...] about WITHHOLDING EVIDENCE
WITNESSING PART
In a deed or other formal instrument, is that part which conies after the recitals, or, where there are no recitals, after the parties. It usually commences with a reference to the agreement or intention to be effectuated, then states or re-fers to the consideration, and concludes with the operative words and parcels, if any. Where a deed effectuates two distinct objects, there … [Read more...] about WITNESSING PART
