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Insufficiency

Insufficiency, an answer in Chancery was said to be insufficient when

Insufficiently

In an insufficient manner or degree unadequately

Consideration

motives of the parties. If the consideration, however, be so insufficient as to 'shock the conscience,' equity would quash the contract,

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speculate

-lat·ing vi 1 : to theorize on the basis of insufficient evidence NOTE: A jury is not permitted to speculate on

Arrest of judgment

for good cause in criminal cases, if the indictment be insufficient. See Archbold's Criminal Pleading. Means the staying of judgment after

bill

determined the evidence in a bill of indictment to be insufficient to warrant prosecution ;also : the finding of the grand

micromercurialism

of stress fatigue memory loss fine tremors muscular and reflex insufficiency and low blood pressure caused by accumulation of mercury in

Unless and until the contrary is proved

'unless and until the contrary is proved'. The sufficiency or insufficiency of any evidence to remove such a presumption is a

Scantness

The quality or condition of being scant narrowness smallness insufficiency scantiness

insolvency

fact or state of being insolvent compare bankruptcy 2 : insufficiency (as of an estate) to discharge all enforceable debts NOTE:

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