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deposit in court

deposit in court 讼争物寄托 责任人同意承担赔偿责任,但受偿人不明确时,由责任人将赔偿金交与法院保管,待法院确定权利人后再行支付;也包括在支付租金案件有待于收回出租物之诉〔evication case〕作出判决时,根据法院命令,由当事人向法院先行支付的款项。 (→payment into court)

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deposit in court

deposit in court. The placing of money or other property that represents a person’s potential liability in the court’s temporary custody, pending the outcome of a lawsuit. — Also termed deposit into the registry of the court. [Cases: Deposits in Court 1. C.J.S. Deposits in Court §§ 1, 4–7.]

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court reporter

court reporter. 1. A person who records testimony, stenographically or by electronic or other means, and, when requested, prepares a transcript (the deposition could not start until the court reporter arrived). — Also termed (in BrE) official shorthand writer. Cf. court recorder under RECORDER. [Cases: Courts 57; Trial 23. C.J.S. Stenographers §§ 2–21; Trial§ 96.]

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apex deposition

The deposition of a person whose position is at the highest level of a company’s hierarchy. • Courts often preclude an apex deposition unless (1) the person to be deposed has particular knowledge regarding the claim, and (2) the requesting party cannot obtain the requested — and discoverable — information through less intrusive means. [Cases:

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interplead

interplead, vb. 1. (Of a claimant) to assert one’s own claim regarding property or an issue already before the court. 2. (Of a stakeholder) to institute an interpleader action, usu. by depositing disputed property into the court’s registry to abide the court’s decision about who is entitled to the property. Cf. IMPLEAD. [Cases: Interpleader 1.

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sequestration

sequestration (see-kwes-tray-sh[schwa]n), n. 1. The process by which property is removed from the possessor pending the outcome of a dispute in which two or more parties contend for it. Cf. ATTACHMENT(1); GARNISHMENT. [Cases: Sequestration 1. C.J.S. Sequestration §§ 2–3, 5.] conventional sequestration. The parties’ voluntary deposit of the property at issue in a lawsuit. judicial

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