6 Terms
Contributors in Courts
Courts
petitioner
Legal services; Courts
The person filing an action in a court of original jurisdiction. Also, the person who appeals the judgment of a lower court.
personal representative
Legal services; Courts
The person who administers an estate. If named in a will, that person's title is an executor. If there is no valid will, that person's title is an administrator.
domicile
Legal services; Courts
The place where a person has his permanent home to which he intends to return.
