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Excusable

That may be excused forgiven justified or acquitted of blame pardonable as the man is excusable an excusable action

Compurgation

The act or practice of justifying or confirming a mans veracity by the oath of others called also wager of law See Purgation also

valid

: executed with proper authority and form [a contract] [a search] 2 : having a legitimate basis : justifiable [a reason for terminating the employee] 3 : appropriate to the end in view va·lid·i·ty [və-li-də-tē] n val·id·ly

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usage of trade

practice or method of dealing that is regularly observed in a place, vocation, or trade and that one justifiably expects to be followed by another party to a commercial transaction compare course of dealing, course of performance

unlawful

unlawful 1 : not lawful : not authorized or justified by law 2 : acting contrary to or in defiance of the law [an possessor] un·law·ful·ly adv un·law·ful·ness

Virtute cujus

Virtute cujus. This was the clause in a pleading justifying an entry upon land, by which the party alleged that it was in virtue of an order from

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