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SUPPLEMENTAL

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That which is added to a thing to complete it as a supplemental affidavit, which is an additional affidavit to make out a case; a supplemental bill. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition Something added to supply defects in the thing to which it is added, or in aid of which it is made. Supplemental affidavit. An affidavit made in addition to a previous one, in order to … [Read more...]

SUPERMAJORITY

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A vote where more than 50% is required, such as a 2/3 vote. Usually used as an anti-takeover measure by public companies. … [Read more...]

SUPPLEMENTAL ANSWER

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One which was filed in chancery for the purpose of correcting, adding to, and explaining an answer already filed. … [Read more...]

SUPERNUMARY WITNESSES

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Extra witnesses beyond the number needed. For example, a third witness where only two witnesses are required under law. … [Read more...]

SUPPLEMENTAL BILL

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equity plead. A bill already filed to supply some defect in the original bill. See Bill supplemental. … [Read more...]

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