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proceeding:
(16C)
(1) the institution of the action;
(2) the appearance of the defendant;
(3) all ancillary or provisional steps, such as arrest, attachment of property, garnishment, injunction, writ of ne exeat;
(4) the pleadings;
(5) the taking of testimony before trial;
(6) all motions made in the action;
(7) the trial;
(8) the judgment;
(9) the execution;
(10) proceedings supplementary to execution, in code practice;
(11 ) the taking of the appeal or writ of error;
(12) the remittitur, or sending back of the record to the lower court from the appellate or reviewing court;
(13) the enforcement of the judgment, or a new trial, as may be directed by the court of last resort.” [4]
See action; ancillary proceeding; practice; procedure; special proceeding; summary proceeding. [2]
See administrative proceeding; adversarial proceeding; judicial proceeding; legal proceeding; special proceeding; summary proceeding; supplementary proceeding. [3]
References:
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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6
[2]: Ballantine’s Law Dictionary with Pronunciations
Third Edition by James A. Ballantine (James Arthur 1871-1949). Edited by William S. Anderson. © 1969 by THE LAWYER’S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931
[3]: Ballantine’s Law Dictionary Legal Assistant Edition by Jack Ballantine (James Arthur 1871-1949). Doctored by Jack G. Handler, J.D. © 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning. ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.
[4]: Edwin E. Bryant, The Law of Pleading Under the Codes of Civil Procedure 34 (2d ed. 1899).
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