The name which was usually given to the fictitious lessee of the plaintiff in the mixed action of ejectment, lie was sometimes called “Goodtitle.” So the Romans had their fictitious […]

the name given to a summons where the defendants name is unknown. The real name is later substituted.

Joining or coupling together; uniting two or more constituents or ele- ments in one; uniting with another person in some legal step or proceeding.

the term that is applied to the acceptance of the plaintiff of a defendants presentation of an issue of law.

a term used when a party accepts the raising of an issue of fact by the party opposing in a law suit.

This means to accept the issues that are raised in a suit by the opposing party.

This means to combine 2 or more issues, rights and demands in the one lawsuit.

the written denial of any errors to have allegedly taken place.

the joining of several different charges of criminal actions into the one case.

the uniting of 2 or more people as the co-plaintiffs or as the co-defendants.

United; combined; undivided; done by or against two or more unitedly; shared by or between two or more. A “joint” bond, note, or other obligation is one in which the […]

a bank account that is in more than one persons name.

This applies to a suit that is brought or is defended by 2 or more parties.

A commercial or maritime enterprise undertaken by several persons jointly; a limited partnership ,

A joint contract is one made by two or more promisors, who are jointly bound to fulfill its obligations, or made to two or more promisees, who are jointly entitled […]

In parliamentary practice, a joint ballot is an election or vote by ballot participated in by the members of both houses of a legislative assembly sitting together as one body, […]

a suit that is brought about by 2 or more people who are involved in a single issue.

A joint committee of a legislative body comprising two chambers is a committee consisting of representatives of each of the two houses, meeting and acting together as one committee.

the name that is given to the laws allowing the courts to render a judgement against one or more joint debtors.

the term used that describes an enterprise that is engaged in by 2 or more people with common interests and goals. See joint adventure ; partnership .

the term used when there is more than one executor to an estate.

term that means having equal responsibility .

a term used that applies to the period that lasts till the death of the last to survive of specified people.

A company selling stock to raise profits. Also called a corporation or a public limited company .

This term applies where land or property is owned by 2 or more people.