These words are used in a plea when full defense tp certain actions is made the form is, when and were it shall behove him. This acknowledges the jurisdiction of the court. … [Read more...]
WHITE KNIGHT
A party or company which takes over another company in distress in an amicable and mutually beneficial transaction. … [Read more...]
WHENEVER
This word, though often used as equivalent to "as soon as," is also often used where the time intended by it is, and will be until its arrival, or for some uncertain period, at least, Indeterminate. Robinson v. Greene, 14 R. 1.188. … [Read more...]
WHITE MEATS
In old English law. Milk, butter, cheese, eggs, and any composition of them. Cowell. … [Read more...]
WHEREAS
This word implies a recital, and in general cannot be used in the direct and positive averment of a fact in a declaration or plea. Those facts which are directly denied by the terms of the general issue, or which may, by the established usage of pleading, be specially traversed, must be averred in positive and direct terms; but facts, however material, which are not directly … [Read more...]