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32 Cards in this Set
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Affidavit |
Sworn in court written statement of oath (relevant to the case.) |
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Dispute Note |
When a Defendant does not agree with the Plaintiff's claim and files a Statement of Defence at a provincial court level. |
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Affidavit of Self Appointed/ Legal Representation |
Document representing on behalf of minor or person not in the right mind. |
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Action |
File started / opened in the court system |
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Affidavit of Records |
Listing documents of relevant information for the other side |
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Appeal |
Not happy with judgement decision and want to retrial in a higher court. (Q.B or Court of Appeal) |
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Bill of Cost |
Cost granted to successful applicants based on Schedule C |
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Civil Claim |
Lawsuit claim under $7500 commenced in provincial court |
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Clerk of the Court |
Personal who faxes, files , notes and announces in court |
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Brief |
Written argument for legal proceedings (pleadings) |
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Default Judgement |
Served document -> No response -> court orders based on amount asked for |
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Councel of Records |
Lawyer on file document for that case |
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Demand Letter |
Letter asking defendant to response by a specific date before proceeding to file claim |
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Discontinuance |
Quiting action on all or partial claim |
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Exhibit |
Evidence to prove and support claim (filed/ attached with affidavit) |
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Demand for Notice |
Defendant does not dispute but wants to be informed of whats happening |
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Caveatemptor |
Buyer beware |
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Chamber |
Court |
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Judgement |
Final decision of court/ judge |
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Justice |
Judge in Q.B also known as master |
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Notice of Defendant |
Attached and served with Statement of Claim specifying of when and how to respond |
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Originating Application |
Statement of Claim and Notice of Motion |
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Lawyer of Record |
Lawyer working on case stated on Style of Cause |
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J.D.R |
Judicial Dispute Resolution (a must in Q.B) |
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Viva Voce |
Verbal evidence given in court |
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Purjury |
Lying under Oath |
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Style of Cause |
Top part of serving documents |
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Privilege |
Concealed; cant be revealed |
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Writ of Enforcement |
Enforcing Judgement after court orders (register document with Personal Property Register) |
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Mutatis Mutandis |
Matters all the same but altered when necessary |
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Registered Office |
Where documents are served to, on company/ corporation |
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Garnishee |
Having 3rd party take monies from bank or wage, after court grants money for owing |
