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| from what goes before; from the cause to the effect |
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| before the court, to the court |
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| to the damage, clause of complaint which states plaintiff's monetary loss |
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| for this purpose, for this occasion |
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| for the suit; for the litigation (a guardian ad litem, for example) |
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| according to the value (an ad valorem tax, for example) |
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| against (defendant adversus plaintiff) |
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| meeting of minds (relates to formation of contracts) |
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| otherwise called, also known as (as in an assumed name) |
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| in another place, elsewhere |
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| from another place, from without (as in evidence outside the document; see parol evidence) |
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| friend of the court (as an amicus curiae brief filed with an appellate court) |
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| with intention, disposition, design, will |
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| before suit brought, before litigation is filed |
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| in the course of the argument, for the sake of argument |
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| send the pleadings up (from an inferior court to a superior court; the U.S. Supreme Court uses writ of certiorari to review most cases) |
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| beneficiaries of the trust |
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| in the area of, about, concerning |
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| union of lots or chances; fellowship of husband and wife |
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