The first time an attorney appears in court representing a client, after which the attorney will then be fully responsible for all remaining court appearances as the official representative of the client up and until the attorney is either discharged by the client, the case ends, or the court has approved the attorney's withdrawal from representation of the client. … [Read more...] about GENERAL APPEARANCE
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GARNISH
(noun) - In English law. Money paid by a prisoner to his fellow-prisoners on his entrance into prison.(verb) - To warn or summon. To issue process of garnishment against a person. … [Read more...] about GARNISH
GAUGEATOR
A gauger. Lowell. … [Read more...] about GAUGEATOR
GELDING
A horse that has been castrated, and which is thus distinguished from the horse in his natural and unaltered condition. A "ridgling" (a half-castrated horse) is not a gelding, but a horse, within the denomination of animals in the statutes. Brisco v. State, 4 Tex. App. 219, 30 Am. Rep. 162. … [Read more...] about GELDING
GARNISHEE
(A) The person or party who receives a court order and is to garnish the wages of a debtor, e.g. a bank or employer. (B) practice. A person who has money or property in his possession, belonging to a defendant, which money or property has been attached in his hands, and he has had notice of such attachment; he is so called because he has had warning or notice of the attachment. … [Read more...] about GARNISHEE
