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ON THE PLEADINGS

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With regard to a decision made upon the pleadings in the case. … [Read more...]

ONEROUS CONTRACT

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civil law. One made for a consideration given or promised, however small. … [Read more...]

OME BUENO

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In Spanish law. A good man; a substantial person. Las Partidas, pt 5, tit 13,1. 38: Omlssio eoroM quss taelte Insnnt nihil operatur. The omission of those things which are tacitly implied is of no consequence. 2 Bulst 131. … [Read more...]

ON ACCOUNT

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In part payment; In partial satisfaction of an account The phrase is usually contrasted with "in full." … [Read more...]

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