Schedule

In practice. When an instatement of the previous proceedings sent with it is termed the "schedule." 1 Saund. 309a, note 2. Schedules are also frequently annexed to answers in a court of equity, and to depositions and other documents, in order to show more in detail the matter they contain than could otherwise be conveniently shown. The term is frequently used instead of "Inventory."

When an indictment is returned from an inferior court in obedience to a writ of certiorari, the statement of the previous proceedings sent with it is termed the schedule. 1 Sound. 309, a. n. 2. Schedules are also frequently annexed to answers in a court of equity, and to depositions and other documents, in order to show more in detail the matter they contain than could otherwise be conveniently shown. The term is frequently used instead of inventory. The Interstate Commerce Act requires common carriers to publish and file schedules of their rates, fares and charges, which shall plainly state all privileges or facilities granted or allowed and any rules or regulations which in any way change, etc., the value of the service rendered. A provision in a ticket containing a provision not in the schedule is void; Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. Hamburger, 155 Fed. 849.

A sheet of paper or parchment annexed to a statute, deed, answer in equity, deposition or other instrument, exhibiting in detall the matters mentioned or referred to in the principal document. A list or inventory; the paper containing fan inventory.

In practice. When an indictment is returned from an inferior court in obedience to a writ of certiorari, the statement of the previous proceedings sent with it is termed the "schedule." 1 Saund. 309a, n. 2.

In constitutional law. A schedule is a statement annexed to a constitution newly adopted by a state, in which are described at length the particulars in which it differs from the former constitution, or which contains provisions for the adjustment of matters affected by the change from the old to the new constitution.

A small sheet or scroll; a sheet of parchment or paper appended to a written instrument, containing a detailed statement of matters generally referred to; an inventory or paper containing an inventory.

Schedules are annexed to constitutions, statutes, answers, depositions, petitions in insolvency, bankruptcy, and probate courts, and to other documents, in order to exhibit in detail matters previously mentioned in general terms. The word is sometimes used instead of inventory, q. v.