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CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY

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The responsibility and obligations that one agrees to accept under a contract. … [Read more...]

CONTINUING OBJECTION

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An objection made at trial that has been overruled by a judge where the attorney announces that the objection made in the first issue should be continued and applied to each successive time the same issue arises without the need for repeating the objection. … [Read more...]

CONTRACT

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A contract is a legally binding agreement involving two or more parties that sets forth an exchange of promises of what each party will or will not do. A contract requires two competent parties to have a meeting of the minds where there is (i) an offer by one party, (ii) an acceptance of that offer by the other party, and (iii) the consideration for the mutual promises must be … [Read more...]

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