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ISSUE AT LAW

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A legal issue that is in controversy and is to be discussed, argued and decided. … [Read more...]

ISSUE IN FACT

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A fact that is in controversy and is to be examined and decided. … [Read more...]

ISSUE OF LAW

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A question with regard to the application of law concerning a case where the facts are undisputed. … [Read more...]

IRRELEVANT

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In the law of evidence. Not relevant; not relating or applicable to the matter In issue; not supporting the Issue. … [Read more...]

IRRITANT CLAUSE

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In Scotch law. A provision by which certain prohibited acts specified In a deed are, if committed, declared to be null and void. A resolutive clause dissolves and puts an end to the right of a proprietor on his committing the acts so declared void. … [Read more...]

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