advance sheets — n. Recent judicial opinions published in pamphlet or loose leaf form that are later compiled into bound volumes of regional reporters; hardbound collections of court opinions. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… … Law dictionary
advance sheets — Pamphlets (published weekly for National Reporter System) containing the most recently reported opinions of specific courts (e.g. Federal Reporter) or the courts of several jurisdictions (e.g. Pacific Reporter). The volume and page numbers… … Black's law dictionary
advance — ad·vance 1 vt ad·vanced, ad·vanc·ing: to supply or provide ahead of time: as a: to give (a gift) by way of or as an advancement b: to supply (as money) beforehand in expectation of repayment or other future adjustment advance 2 n: a provision of… … Law dictionary
Advance — Ad*vance , a. Before in place, or beforehand in time; used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Advance Premium Fund — Insurance companies who receive advance premiums must account for the unearned portion of these premiums as a separate liablity item on their balance sheets. This item is commonly referred to as the advance premium fund or account. As the premium … Investment dictionary
Fore sheets — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reports — A published volume of federal, state, or regional judicial decisions. Examples include California Appellate Reports and Supreme Court Reporter. (See also: advance sheets) Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary … Law dictionary
slip opinion — see opinion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. slip opinion … Law dictionary
Federal Reporter — The Federal Reporter is a case law reporter in the United States that is published by West Publishing. The third and current Federal Reporter series publishes decisions of the United States courts of appeals and the United States Court of Federal … Wikipedia
Poe, Edgar Allan — born Jan. 19, 1809, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Oct. 7, 1849, Baltimore, Md. U.S. poet, critic, and short story writer. Poe was raised by foster parents in Richmond, Va., following his mother s death in 1811. He briefly attended the University of… … Universalium