Ajournment
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In French law. The document pursuant to which an action or suit is commenced, equivalent to the writ of summons in England. Actions, however, are in some cases commenced by requite or petition. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 545.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In French law. The document pursuant to whieh an action or auit ls courmenced, equivalent to the writ of simmons in England. Actions, however, Are in BOMe cases commenced by regucte or petition. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 545.