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A constraint upon the will whereby

Categories: Contracts

Definition (1910 Edition)

a person is urged to do that which his judgment disapproves, and which, it is to be presumed, his will if left to ele) would reject. A man, thereore, is excused for those actions w are done through unavoidable force and compulsion. Wharton.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.