Difference between revisions of "Summons"
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| − | + | A '''summons''' is an instrument used to commence a civil action or special proceeding. It is the means of acquiring legal jurisdiction over a party in a [[lawsuit]]. | |
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Revision as of 03:53, March 4, 2012
A summons is an instrument used to commence a civil action or special proceeding. It is the means of acquiring legal jurisdiction over a party in a lawsuit.