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RESWRI

INSTRUCTIONS:
A. Re-arrange the following vocabularies in alphabetical order.
B. Cite the source / authority of the definition or meaning of your vocabulary.
C. Submission of your work-paper shall be not later than September 30, 2015.
D. Your work-paper must bear the date of submission duly signed by the receiving in-charge of the
School of Law.
E. No grade for late submission.

VOCABULARIES

1. Rules of Court -These are the regulations that govern the conduct of business by a court and
the presiding judge carries rules of the court as the needs arise.

Law Dictionary: R Information and Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary


http://thelawdictionary.org/letter/r/page/99/

2. Ordinary Action -

3. Special Civil Action

4. Special Proceedings This phrase has been used in the New York and other codes of procedure
as a generic term for all civil remedies which are not ordinary actions.
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5. Liberal Construction

6. Cause of Action matter for which an action may be brought. The ground on which an action must
be sustained. The right to bring suit. It sometimes means a person having a right of action.
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7. Right of Action The right to bring suit.; a legal right to maintain an action, growing out of a given
transaction or state of facts and based thereon.
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8. Complaint In civil practice. In those states having a Code of Civil Procedure, the complaint is the
first or initiatory pleading on the part of the plaintiff in a civil action.
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9. Answer

10. Plaintiff

11. Defendant

12. Petitioner

13. Respondent

14. Third Party Complaint

15. Third Party Defendant

16. Actionable Document

17. Special Affirmative Defense

18. Splitting cause of Action

19. Joinder of Causes of Action

20. Real Party in Interest

21. Permissive Party

22. Necessary Party

23. Indispensable Party

24. Venue of Action

25. Jurisdiction of the Court

26. First Level Court

27. Second Level Court

28. Court of Appeals

29. Supreme Court

30. Counterclaim

31. Cross Claim

32. Reply

33. Verification

34. Certification Against Forum Shopping

35. Pleadings

36. Amended Pleadings

37. Supplemental Pleadings

38. Default

39. Motion to Dismiss

40. Motion

41. Interlocutory Order an order which decides not the cause, but only settles some intervening
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42. Judgment

43. Pre-trial

44. Trial

45. Bill of Particulars

46. Modes of Service

47. Summons

48. Leave of Court

49. Subpoena

50. Demurrer of Evidence

51. Motion for Reconsideration

52. Writ of Execution

53. Certiorari

54. Mandamus

55. Prohibition

56. Restraining Order

57. Injunction

58. Attachment

59. Quo Warranto In an old English practice. A writ, in the nature of the writ of right for the king,
against him who claimed or usurped an office, franchise or liberty to inquire by what authority he
supported his claim, in order to determine the right.
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60. Contempt

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