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Legal Definitions - contraplacitum

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Definition of contraplacitum

contraplacitum

A legal term used in history that means a counterplea.

  • John filed a lawsuit against Jane, but Jane filed a contraplacitum stating that John was actually the one at fault.
  • The judge asked for a contraplacitum from the defendant in response to the plaintiff's claims.

These examples show how a contraplacitum is used in a legal setting as a response to a lawsuit or claim made by another party. It is a way for the defendant to present their own argument or defense against the accusations made against them.

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Term: contraplacitum

Definition: Contraplacitum is a Latin word that means a counterplea. In history, it was used as a legal term to refer to a response made by a defendant to a plaintiff's plea. It was a way for the defendant to challenge the plaintiff's claim and present their own argument.

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