assumpsit
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They include bigly, deplorable, irregardless, icon, assumpsit, faute de mieux, in omnia paratus, revenant and feckless.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2016
The later fortunes of assumpsit can be briefly told.
From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Head, /1/ the argument was, that to charge one in assumpsit you must show either his public calling at the time of the delivery, or a special promise on sufficient consideration.
From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Primo, quia Sponsam Christ! fraudulenter assumpsit de manu simplicis Pastoris.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator by Various
Trespass on the case has now branched into assumpsit, trover, deceit, negligence, and libel and slander.
From Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III by Reilly, S. A.
