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Tedious Repetition

in irrelevance or in tedious repetition either of his own arguments or of the arguments used by other members in debate,

Ignoratio elenchi

Ignoratio elenchi, an overlooking of the adversary's counterposition in an argument. Means ignorance of the conclusion to be proved. An advocate's

Suit

its ordinary meaning it would be difficult to accept the argument that a part of the suit or an issue in

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ground

of data upon which something (as a legal action or argument) relies for validity [sued the city on the that the

Quasi

all of the peculiar attributes of a corporation a quasi argument that which resembles or is used as an argument quasi

Refutation

refuted proof of falsehood or error the overthrowing of an argument opinion testimony doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof

Judicial decision

parties to the dispute and often with the assistance of argument by or on behalf of the parties on the evidence:

Negligence per se

which may be declared and treated as negligence without any argument or proof as to the particular surrounding circumstances, either because

Points

the paper books were the chief grounds or heads of argument on which each party relied, on an argument in the

instruction

parties of its decision regarding the instructions prior to closing argument so that the parties may address the instructions during argument.

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