STATE OF THE CASE

A narrative of the facts upon which the plaintiff relies substituted for a more formal declaration in suits in the inferior courts. The phrase is used in New Jersey. … [Read more...] about STATE OF THE CASE

Using the latest technical and scientific knowledge. … [Read more...] about STATE OF THE ART

The thoughts and mental condition of a person at a particular time or during some event which may affect or not affect the manner in which that person reacts to a situation. … [Read more...] about STATE OF MIND

In English lunacy practice, when a person has been found a lunatic, the next step is to submit to the master a scheme called a "state of facts and proposal," showing what is the position in life, property, aqd income of the lunatic, who are his next of kin and heir at law, who are proposed as his committees, and what annual sum is "proposed to be allowed for his maintenance, … [Read more...] about STATE OF FACTS AND PROPOSAL

Formerly, when a master in chancery was directed by the court of chancery to make an inquiry or investigation into any matter arising out of a suit, and which could not conveniently be brought before the court itself, each party in the suit carried in before the master a statement showing how the party bringing it in represented the matter In question to be; and this statement … [Read more...] about STATE OF FACTS