remedy — rem·e·dy 1 n pl dies: the means to enforce a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong: the relief (as damages, restitution, specific performance, or an injunction) that may be given or ordered by a court or other tribunal for a wrong if… … Law dictionary
extraordinary — ex·tra·or·di·nary /ek stȯr də ˌner ē, ˌek strə ȯr / adj 1 a: going beyond what is usual, regular, or customary; specif: of, relating to, or having the nature of a proceeding or action not normally required by law or not prescribed for the… … Law dictionary
extraordinary writ — see writ Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. extraordinary writ … Law dictionary
remedy — The means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, redressed, or compensated. Long Leaf Lumber, Inc. v. Svolos, La.App., 258 So.2d 121, 124. The means employed to enforce a right or redress an injury, as… … Black's law dictionary
EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES — Extrajudicial Remedies As in other ancient civilizations, the earliest method of vindicating violated rights under biblical law was self redress. A burglar at night may be killed on the spot (Ex. 22:1), life may be taken for life (see blood… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
extraordinary remedies — The writs of mandamus (writ of mandamus), quo warranto, habeas corpus, and some others are often classified or termed extraordinary remedies, in contradistinction to the ordinary remedy by action. Under Rules practice in the federal courts and… … Black's law dictionary
extraordinary remedies — The writs of mandamus (writ of mandamus), quo warranto, habeas corpus, and some others are often classified or termed extraordinary remedies, in contradistinction to the ordinary remedy by action. Under Rules practice in the federal courts and… … Black's law dictionary
Legal remedy — Judicial remedies Legal remedies (Da … Wikipedia
supplemental remedy — See extraordinary remedies; supplementary proceeding … Ballentine's law dictionary
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder — Supreme Court of the United States Argued April … Wikipedia
