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judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
judgment by confession relicta verificatione — A judgment rendered against the defendant where, after pleading and before trial, he has both confessed the plaintiff s cause of action and withdrawn or abandoned his plea or other allegations, the judgment being entered upon such confession. 30A … Ballentine's law dictionary
judgment of conviction — A judgment against the defendant in a criminal case; a judgment denoting the action of a court of criminal jurisdiction formally declaring to the accused the legal consequences of the guilt which he has confessed or of which he has been convicted … Ballentine's law dictionary
judgment — The final consideration and determination by the court of the rights of the parties, as those rights presently exist, upon matters submitted to it in an action or proceeding. The judicial determination or sentence of the court upon a matter… … Ballentine's law dictionary
confession of judgment — confession of judgment: acknowledgment by a debtor of a claim and consent that a judgment may be entered usu. without notice or hearing for the amount of the claim when it is due and unpaid compare cognovit note at note Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
Investigative judgment — The Investigative Judgment is a unique Seventh day Adventist doctrine, which asserts that a judgment of professed Christian believers has been in progress since 1844. The doctrine is intimately related to the history of the Seventh day Adventist… … Wikipedia
cognovit — noun acknowledged judgment, adjudication, admitted judgment, conceded judgment, confessed judgment, confirmed judgment, decision, declaration, decree, determination, disclosed judgment, finding, legal decision Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C … Law dictionary
confession — con·fes·sion n 1: an act of confessing 2: an acknowledgment of a fact or allegation as true or proven; esp: a written or oral statement by an accused party acknowledging the party s guilt (as by admitting commission of a crime) compare admission; … Law dictionary
narr and cognovit law — Law providing that judgment may be had for plaintiff on notes by confession of any attorney that amount shown on notes, together with interest and costs, constitutes legal and just claim; word narr being an abbreviation of Latin word narratio,… … Black's law dictionary
