Law Terminology ~ Lawyer Kelly Gordon Rogers

Contingent claim - a claim that may be owed by the debtor under certain circumstances. For example, where the debtor is a cosigner on another person’s loan and that person fails to pay.

Caption- The caption of a pleading, or other papers connected with a case in court, is the heading or introductory clause which shows the names of the parties, name of the court, number of the case, etc.

Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 - the first substantive bankruptcy code revision since the Chandler Act of 1938. It took effect on October 1, 1979 and some of the major elements of this act were as follows: upgrading the jurisdiction of the U.S. bankruptcy courts to deal with cases handled by other courts (subsequently modified); allowing the filing of a single joint petition of bankruptcy by husband and wife; reorganizing the Chapters of bankruptcy; in particular, concerning business reorganization, Chapters X, XI and XII of the old code are replaced by Chapter 11; expanding the number of people eligible and the type of relief available to people in a new Chapter 13, wage-earner reorganization bankruptcy; altering the appellate procedure allowing direct appeal to the U.S. courts of appeal (subsequently modified); and generally, making federal exemption provisions and options for debtors more extensive.

Attorney Kelly Gordon Rogers :Moot - Unsettled; undecided. A moot point is one not settled by judicial decisions.
Venue - The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction.( Kelly Gordon Rogers Lawyer - Monday 05 December 2005)

Kelly Rogers Collin County : Commit - To lawfully send a person to prison, a reformatory or an asylum

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Reply - Pleading by the plaintiff in response to the defendant's written answer.(Wednesday 16 January 2008 : Bankruptcy Lawyer Kelly Rogers)


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