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Stated

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Settled; closed. An account stated means an account settled, and at an end. Pull. Aco'ts, 33. "In order to constitute an account stated, there must be a statement of some cortain amount of money being due, which must be made either to the party himself or to some agent of his." 5 Mees. & W. 667.

Stated meeting. A meeting of a board of directors, board of officers, etc., held at the time appointed therefor by law, ordinance, by-law, or other regulation; as distinguished from "special" meetings, which are held on call as the occasion may arise, rather than at a regularly appointed time, and from adjourned meetings. See Zulich v. Bowman, 42 Pa. 87.

Stated term. A regular or ordinary term or session of a court for the dispatch of its general business, held at the time fixed by law or rule; as distinguished from a special tenn. held out of the due order or for the transaction of particular business.