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• common counts —    Claims for debt alleged in a lawsuit (and listed in the complaint) that are alleged together and must be defended against collectively. Common counts could include claims of debt for goods sold and delivered, for work performed, for money… …   Business law dictionary

• common counts — The various forms of an action of assumpsit. 1 Am J2d Actions § 13. See assumpsit; indebitatus assumpsit; insimul computassent; money counts; money had and received; money lent; money paid; quantum meruit; quantum valebant …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• common assumpsit — noun : a form of action employing the common counts that is used to recover liquidated damages on quasi contracts and was early extended to most cases where an action of debt would lie and later to nearly all cases where there is a money… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Common Ground — may refer to: Common ground (communication technique) Grounding in communication (theory) The commons, publicly owned areas, especially those for meeting Common land, ground where the public have traditional rights, such as grazing Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

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• common count — noun : any of various technical counts in law that are of a general nature and are used in pleadings to prevent a failure of justice by reason of an inadvertent variance …   Useful english dictionary

• George Counts — Infobox Person name = George Sylvester Counts caption = George Counts birth date = December 9, 1889 birth place = Baldwin City, Kansas, USA dead = dead death date = September 1, 1974, age 85 death place = Hocking Hills, Ohio, USAGeorge Sylvester… …   Wikipedia

• List of Counts Palatine of the Rhine — This is a list of the Counts Palatine of the Rhine, rulers of the Palatinate of the Rhine in the Kingdom of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire from 915 to 1803. Contents 1 Counts Palatine of Lotharingia, 915–1085 1.1 House of Ezzonen 2 …   Wikipedia