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REPORT, practice (law)


REPORT, practice. A certificate to the court made by a master in chancery, commissioner or other person appointed by the court, of the facts or matters commissioner or other person appointed by the court, of the facts or matters to be ascertained by him, or of something of which it is his duty to inform to be ascertained by him, or of something of which it is his duty to inform the court. the court. 2. If the parties in the case accede to the report, find no exceptions 2. If the parties in the case accede to the report, find no exceptions are filed, it is in due time confirmed; if exceptions are filed to the are filed, it is in due time confirmed; if exceptions are filed to the report, they will, agreeably to the rules of the court, be heard, and the report, they will, agreeably to the rules of the court, be heard, and the report will either be confirmed, set aside, or referred. back for the report will either be confirmed, set aside, or referred. back for the correction of some error. 2 Madd. Ch. 505; Blake' s Ch. Pr. 230; Vin. Ab. correction of some error. 2 Madd. Ch. 505; Blake' s Ch. Pr. 230; Vin. Ab. h.t. h.t.