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EXCULPATION, LETTERS OF

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In Scotch law. A warrant granted at the suit of a prisoner for citing witnesses in his own defense. … [Read more...]

EXECUTED AGREEMENT

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See also executed contract; referring to a written contract that has been duly signed by both parties. … [Read more...]

EXCULPATORY

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That which would explain a justification for a wrongful act or provide reasonable doubt as the guilt of a defendant. See exculpatory evidence. … [Read more...]

EXECUTED CONTRACT

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See also executed agreement; referring to a written contract that has been duly signed by both parties. … [Read more...]

EXCULPATORY CLAUSE

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These clauses are void in most states it is usually a lease provision which absolves a landlord from responsibility for all damages and injuries that occur on the rented premises included those caused by the landlord. … [Read more...]

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