(A) practice. A writ or process of the same kind as the subpoena ad testificandum, including a clause requiring the witness to bring with him and produce to the court, books, papers, in his hands, tending to elucidate the matter in issue. (B) A special subpoena requested by a party to have the court to order a witness to produce certain documents at a deposition or trial. When … [Read more...]

Latin: In Roman law. Lower seats or benches, occupied by the ju dices and by inferior magistrates when they sat in judgment, as distinguished from the tribunal of the praetor. Calvin. Subsequens matrimonium tollit pecca tum prsecedens. A subsequent marriage [of the parties] removes a previous fault, ?. e., previous illicit intercourse, and legitimates the offspring. A rule of … [Read more...]

Latin, meaning When the cause is removed the effect ceases. … [Read more...]

Latin, meaning When the foundation is removed the structure falls. … [Read more...]

(A) A lease by a tenant to another tenant of a part of the premises held by him; an underlease. (B) A rental agreement or lease between a tenant and a new tenant (called a sublessee) who will either share the rental or take over from the first tenant. The sublessee pays rent directly to the tenant. The tenant is still completely responsible to the landlord for the rent and for … [Read more...]