without legal cause

without legal cause
The equivalent of without jus tification. The use of the phrase in a pleading has been held not objectionable as constituting a mere conclusion of law. It was also held that the pleader was not required to elaborate the phrase. Freeman v Macon Gas Light & Water Co. 126 Ga 843, 56 SE 61.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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