short summons

  • 1short summons — A process, authorized in some of the states, to be issued against an absconding, fraudulent, or nonresident debtor, which is returnable within a less number of days than an ordinary writ of summons …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 2short summons — A summons in which the time within which the defendant is required to appear and answer is shorter than the time which is usually required …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 3short notice — See short summons …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 4summons — sum·mons 1 / sə mənz/ n pl sum·mons·es / mən zəz/: a written notification that one is required to appear in court: as a: a document in a civil suit that is issued by an authorized judicial officer (as a clerk of court) and delivered to a… …

    Law dictionary

  • 5Partners in Crime (short story collection) — infobox Book | name = Partners in Crime title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the US (true first) edition. See Publication history (below) for UK first edition jacket image. author = Agatha Christie cover artist =… …

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  • 6William Hope Hodgson's short stories — This page contains information about the short stories of William Hope Hodgson.=The Sargasso Sea Stories=For further details about William Hope Hodgson s Sargasso Sea cycle of stories, see the article on William Hope Hodgson s Sargasso Sea… …

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  • 7Think! (Asimov short story) — Think! is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that first appeared in 1977 in Asimov s Science Fiction magazine. It also appeared in the collection The Complete Robot . Plot summaryGenevieve Renshaw summons her colleaugues; James… …

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  • 8The Garden Party (short story) — The Garden Party is a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the Saturday Westminster Gazette on 4 February 1922, then in the Weekly Westminster Gazette on 18 February 1922. It later appeared in The Garden Party and… …

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  • 9The Festival (short story) — The Festival is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft written in October 1923 and published in the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales . It is considered to be one of the first of his Cthulhu Mythos stories.InspirationThe story was inspired by Lovecraft …

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  • 10Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The —    Short novel (43,100 words); written October 1926–January 22, 1927. First published in BWS; rpt. Arkham Sampler(Winter 1948–Autumn 1948); corrected text in MM    Randolph Carter engages in a quest through dreamland in search of the “sunset… …

    An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia