STATING-PART OF A BILL

chancery practice. That part of a bill which contains a narrative of the facts and circumstances of the plaintiff's case, and the wrong or grievance of which he complains, and the names of the persons by whom done, and against whom he seeks redress, is called the stating part of the bill. … [Read more...] about STATING-PART OF A BILL

That part of a bill in chancery in which the plaintiff states the facts of his case; it is distinguished from the charging part of the hill and from the prayer. … [Read more...] about STATING PART OF A BILL

Exhibiting, or listing In their order, the items which make up an account. … [Read more...] about STATING AN ACCOUNT

Latin: Forthwith; immediately. In old English law, this term meant either "at once," or "within a legal time," i.e., such time as permitted the legal and regular performance of the act In question. … [Read more...] about STATIM

A freeholder and farmer in Cumberland. Wharton. … [Read more...] about STATESMAN