ACT OF PETITION
act of petition.Hist. A summary proceeding in which litigants provide brief statements
supported by affidavit. • This procedure was used in the English High Court of Admiralty. [Blacks Law 8th]
act of petition.Hist. A summary proceeding in which litigants provide brief statements
supported by affidavit. • This procedure was used in the English High Court of Admiralty. [Blacks Law 8th]