Laws which establish procedure and rules in court and the court system and the manner in which matters are conducted. … [Read more...]

This word is commonly opposed to the sum of legal principles constituting the substance of the law, and denotes the body of rules, whether of practice or of pleading, whereby rights are effectuated through the successful application of the proper remedies. It is also generally distinguished from the law of evidence. The law of procedure is what is now commonly termed by jurists … [Read more...]

A stipulation not to proceed against a party is an agreement not to sue. To sue a man is to proceed against him. … [Read more...]

In a general sense, the form and manner of conducting juridical business before a court or judicial officer; regular and orderly progress in form of law; including all possible steps in an action from its commencement to the execution of judgment. In a more particular sense, any application to a court of justice, however made, for aid in the enforcement of rights, for relief, … [Read more...]

In practice. The steps or measures taken in the course of an action including all that are taken. The proceedings of a suit embrace all matters that occur in its progress judicially. … [Read more...]