Adjourned Summons
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A summnmens taken out in the chambers of a judge, and afterwards taken into court to be argued by counsel. term.
4 Ohio St. 473.
Distinguished from an “additional term,” which is a distinct term. Id. An adjourned term is a continuation of a previous or regular term; it is the same term prolonged, and the power of the court over the business which has been done, and the entries made at the regular term, continues.
22 Ala. 57.