What is ASK? Definition of ASK in Black's Law Dictionary
In an affidavit wherein affiant asks that a cause be reinstated and set down for trial,"asks" is practically synonymous with "moves." Harris v. Chicago House-Wrecking Co., 314 Ill. 500, 145 N.E. 666, 669.
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