See Also: BILL, legislation(law)
BILL OF ATTAINDER, legislation, punishment(law)
BILL 0F COST, practice(law)
BILL OF DEBT, BILL OBLIGATORY, contracts(law)
T Bill(money)
Bill:(law)
Old Bill(dictionary)
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bill(1)(dictionary)
Bill, Max(encyclopedia)

BILL 0F COST, practice (law) and BILL, legislation (law)


BILL 0F COST, practice (law)


BILL 0F COST, practice. A statement of the items which form the total amount of the costs of a suit or action. This is demandable as a matter of right of the costs of a suit or action. This is demandable as a matter of right before the payment of the costs. before the payment of the costs.

BILL, legislation (law)


BILL, legislation. An instrument drawn or presented by a member or committee to a legislative body for its approbation and enactment. After it has gone to a legislative body for its approbation and enactment. After it has gone through both houses and received the constitutional sanction of the chief through both houses and received the constitutional sanction of the chief magistrate, where such approbation is requisite, it becomes a law. See magistrate, where such approbation is requisite, it becomes a law. See Meigs, R. 237. Meigs, R. 237.