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The following 3 entries include the term statement of.
statement of affairs
: a statement for a financially embarrassed enterprise showing assets at book and realizable values and claims of creditors classified as preferred, secured, partly secured, and unsecured for the purpose of indicating probable amounts available to creditors in case of liquidation
statement of claim
: a plaintiff's first pleading in the English High Court of Justice corresponding to the declaration in common law or the bill in chancery
statement of defense
: a defendant's first pleading on an issue of fact in the English High Court of Justice corresponding to the plea in common law and to the answer in equity or under the codes of civil procedure
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