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RULE TO SHOW CAUSE (law)


RULE TO SHOW CAUSE. An order made by the court, in a particular case, upon motion of one of the parties calling upon the other to appear at a motion of one of the parties calling upon the other to appear at a particular time before the court, to show cause, if any he have, why a particular time before the court, to show cause, if any he have, why a certain thing should not be done. certain thing should not be done. 2. This rule is granted generally upon the oath or affirmation of the 2. This rule is granted generally upon the oath or affirmation of the applicant; but upon the hearing, the evidence of competent witnesses must be applicant; but upon the hearing, the evidence of competent witnesses must be given to support the rule, and the affidavit of the applicant is given to support the rule, and the affidavit of the applicant is insufficient. insufficient.