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Of or pertaining to the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

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extrinsic evidence

Law; General law

Evidence regarding a contract that is not included in the written version of the contract like the circumstances that surround the contract or statements made by the parties. The ...

eyewitness

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A person who was actually present at an event and saw the event, usually a crime and testifies in court is called an eyewitness.

face amount

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The original amount stated on the face of the insurance policy as stated in the document without calculating interest.

good faith

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A thing shall be deemed to be done in good faith, if it is in fact done sincerely and honestly, without any intention to defraud another person.

good title

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A title to a property that is free from any reasonable doubt, valid in law and does not hold a considerable chance of litigation.

goods

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Goods include all materials, articles, commodities and all other kinds of immovable property, but does not include newspapers, actionable claims, stocks, shares and securities.