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failure

failure 1 : omission of occurrence or performance ;specif : a failing to perform a duty or expected action [a to mitigate damages] [

fact

circumstances of a case that exist or are alleged to exist in reality : a thing whose actual occurrence or existence is to be determined by the evidence presented at trial see also finding of fact at

eyewitness

eyewitness : one who sees an occurrence or object or sometimes experiences it through other senses (as hearing) and usually reports or testifies about it

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event

event 1 : something that happens : occurrence 2 : the issue or outcome of a legal action or proceeding as finally determined

determinable

1 : capable of being determined, ascertained, or decided upon 2 : liable to be terminated upon the occurrence of a contingency

condition

condition 1 : an uncertain future act or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract

loss

unintentionally destroyed or placed beyond recovery d : the amount of an insured's financial detriment due to the occurrence of a stipulated event (as death, injury, destruction, or damage) in such a manner as to create liability

concurrence

concurrence 1 : the simultaneous occurrence of events or circumstances 2 : an agreement in judgment ;specif : a judge's or justice's separate opinion

compulsory

: required to be brought or asserted in a pleading because of having arisen from the transaction or occurrence that is the subject of litigation [a counterclaim] [ reconvention] compare elective, permissive 2 : using compulsion :

claims made policy

policy providing coverage only for claims that are filed during the policy period called also discovery policy compare occurrence policy

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