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Assignment – Raffles case
A.You
will need to consult a law dictionary and/or a comprehensive dictionary
of the English language to do this homework assignment. (There are dictionaries
on the internet. However, a particular dictionary may not necessarily include
all of the words from this assignment and you may need to consult several
other dicitonaries.)
Define
each of the following legal terms that appear in the case Raffles v.
Wichelhaus .
Write
your answers and be prepared to discuss them in class.
1.declaration
2.to
wit
3.averment
4.breach
5.plea
6.demurrer
7.joinder
8.parol
evidence
9.consensus
ad idem
10.per
curium