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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In Equity Pleading. That part of a bill which contains the appropriate and technical description of the court where the plaintiff seeks his remedy. Coop. Eq. PI.
8; Bart. Suit in Eq. 26; Story, Eq. PI. S 26; Van Heythuysen, Eq. Draft. 2.
In Legislation. A formal request addressed to the executive by one or both branches of the legislative body, requesting him to perform some act.