Contested matter definition

Contested matter means a proposed, pending or completed action or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative. An action or proceeding may arise pursuant to local, State or federal law.
Contested matter means any proceeding brought in the Court whereby
Contested matter. ’] ‘‘Parenting Disputes’’ means a case in which child custody, visitation rights, also called parenting time or access, paternity or the grounds for the action are in dispute[, and matters of monetary awards or the disposition of real or personal property may be in dispute].

Examples of Contested matter in a sentence

  • The Tenant under any Lease shall also have the right to contest any Contested Matter in accordance with the terms of such Lease.

  • If Lessor determines to make such Tax Payment prior to pursuing a Contested Matter and to then seek a refund, Lessee will advance to Lessor, as an interest-free loan or loans, and without any additional net-after-tax cost to Lessor, amounts equal to the amount of such Tax Payment attributable to such Contested Matter.

  • Upon payment of all Refunds by the Tax Jurisdictions and payment of all Back Taxes by the New York Companies in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, the Mirant Parties shall take all reasonable action necessary to effectuate the withdrawal or dismissal, with prejudice, of the Bankruptcy Litigation and the County shall take all reasonable action necessary to effectuate the withdrawal or dismissal of the Contested Matter, with prejudice.

  • In such case, if the Final Determination (hereinafter defined) of a Contested Matter shall be adverse to Lessor, the indemnity amounts payable under this Section 7 with respect to a Contested Matter shall be computed by Lessor as of the date of such Final Determination, Lessor shall notify Lessee in writing of such computation, and Lessee shall make the indemnity payments required in accordance with this Section 7.

  • Lessor shall not be obligated to take any such legal or other appropriate action with respect to a Contested Matter if Lessor notifies Lessee in writing at any time that Lessor waives its right to any indemnity payment from Lessee hereunder with respect to such Contested Matter.


More Definitions of Contested matter

Contested matter means the proceedings which arise on the objection interposed by the DEBTORS to the Proof of Claim, Nos. 20 and 29.
Contested matter means a matter before an Agency in which the Agency makes a determination of the legal rights, duties, or privileges of specific Persons. This term includes all cases of Permitting where a Permit is revoked, suspended, or modified, or in which the granting of an application is contested by a Person having standing to contest such matter under Tribal Law.
Contested matter means an adversarial proceeding, including any licensing proceeding, in which the legal rights, duties, obligations, privileges, benefits, or other legal relations of specific parties are required by constitutional right or by statute to be determined by an agency by decisions, determinations, or orders, addressed to them or disposing of their interests, after opportunity for an agency hearing. (N.J.S.A. 52:14B-2; N.J.A.C. 1:1)
Contested matter. ’ means a case in which child custody, visitation rights, paternity or the grounds for the action are in dispute, and matters
Contested matter means any proceeding governed by these rules which the Director has noticed for hearing.
Contested matter means a dispute between parties that is not an adversary proceeding.
Contested matter means the objection interposed by the Borrower Trust to the Proofs of Claim in the Bankruptcy Case, together with the Decision defined separately.