fact in issue

fact in issue
The fact upon which the plaintiff proceeds by his action, and which the defendant controverts in his pleadings. Garwood v Garwood, 29 Cal 514.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • issue preclusion — n: estoppel by judgment at estoppel 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

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