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matter in issue see matter
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
matter in issue
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matter in issue — In the usual sense, the question or questions of fact presented by the pleadings. Within the meaning of the rule that a judgment is only conclusive upon the matter which was directly in issue upon the former trial, the matter in issue is that… … Ballentine's law dictionary
matter in issue — 1. : fact in issue 2. : the ultimate fact or state of facts set forth in legal pleadings on which a verdict or finding is predicated as distinguished from the evidentiary facts offered to prove the ultimate fact or facts pleaded … Useful english dictionary
capacity to decide the matter in issue — index jurisdiction Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
issue — is·sue 1 / i ˌshü, ˌsyü/ n 1 pl: proceeds from a source of revenue (as an estate) rents, issue s, and profits 2: one or more lineal descendants died without issue compare … Law dictionary
matter — mat·ter n 1: a subject of consideration, disagreement, or litigation: as a: a legal case, dispute, or issue a matter within the court s jurisdiction often used in titles of legal proceedings matter of Doe see also in re b … Law dictionary
matter — Substantial facts forming basis of claim or defense; facts material to issue; substance as distinguished from form; transaction, event, occurrence; subject matter of controversy. See issue material fact matter in issue subject matter @ matter in… … Black's law dictionary
matter — Substantial facts forming basis of claim or defense; facts material to issue; substance as distinguished from form; transaction, event, occurrence; subject matter of controversy. See issue material fact matter in issue subject matter @ matter in… … Black's law dictionary
issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… … Black's law dictionary
issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… … Black's law dictionary
matter — Synonyms and related words: activities, activity, ado, affair, affairs, air, ambition, amount, amount to something, amplitude, annoyance, anxiety, argument, article, aspect, aspiration, atom, atomic particles, atoms, autograph, bag, basis, be… … Moby Thesaurus
