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Absque hoc

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ABSQUE HOC, pleading. When the pleadings were in Latin these words were employed in a traverse. Without this, that, (q.v.) are now used for the same purpose.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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construction
Sans ceo que
Special traverse
Without this

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