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Originating application

Originating application

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An originating application is the first, provisional, or primary application in any legal process, such as a lawsuit, application for a real estate mortgage, patent, or bankruptcy petition.

In Australia, civil court proceedings are usually commenced with the plaintiff filing an originating application.[1]

In England, it is a term describing the initial bankruptcy petition.[2] It may also be used in England for administrative appeals.[3]

In the United States, an originating application is usually reserved for the first form filed to secure a bank loan or mortgage.

References

  1. [1]
    "Litigation and enforcement in Australia: overview". Practical Law.
  2. [2]
    Oyez Forms commercial web site
  3. [3]
    University of Oxford official web site

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