Legal Term: BILL OF PROOF

Definition: In the mayors court, London, the claim made by a third person to the subject-matter in dispute between two others in a suit there, is called bill of Proof. It is somewhat similar to an intervention. (q. v.) 3 Chit. Com. Law, 633, 2 Chit. Pr. 492, 1 Marsh, R. 233.

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