Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
interrogatory — in·ter·rog·a·to·ry /ˌin tə rä gə ˌtōr ē/ n pl ries: a written question required by law to be answered under the direction of a court; esp: a written question directed by one party to another regarding information that is within the scope of… … Law dictionary
special finding — An answer made by the jury to an interrogatory, being distinguished from a special verdict in the fact that it always accompanies a general verdict and further in the fact that it need not cover all the material issues. 53 Am J1st Trial § 1005. A … Ballentine's law dictionary
verdict — ver·dict / vər dikt/ n [alteration (partly conformed to Medieval Latin veredictum ) of Anglo French veirdit statement, finding, verdict, from Old French veir true (from Latin verus ) + dit saying, from Latin dictum] 1: the usu. unanimous finding… … Law dictionary
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astrology — astrologer, astrologist, n. astrological /a streuh loj i keuhl/, astrologic, astrologous /euh strol euh geuhs/, adj. astrologically, adv. /euh strol euh jee/, n. 1. the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly… … Universalium
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interrogating part of bill in equity — A term familiar in discussions of pristine equity pleading. The part of a bill in equity following the general jurisdiction clause and generally comprising two features: the general interrogatory and the special interrogatories. The general… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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