Exhibit
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
As a verb, to produce a thing publicly, so that it may be taken possession of and seized.
Dig. 10. 4. 2.
To file of record. Thus, it is the practice in England in personal actions, when an officer or prisoner of the king's bench is defendant, to proceed against such defendant in the court in which he is an officer, by exhibiting, that is, filing, a bill against him. Steph. PI.
52, note (1); 2 Sellon, Prac. 74.
To administer; to cause a thing to be taken by a patient.
Chit. Med. Jur. 9.
As a noun, a supplemental paper referred to in the principal instrument, identified in some particular manner, as by a capital letter, and generally attached to the principal instrument.
1 Strange, 674; 2 P. Wms. 410; Gresl. Eq. Ev. 98.
A paper referred to in and filed with the bill, answer, or petition in a suit in equity.