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AGAINST THE FORM OF THE STATUTE

Legal Term: AGAINST THE FORM OF THE STATUTE
Definition: When a statute prohibits a thing to be done, and an action is brought for the breach of the statute, the declaration or indictment must conclude against the form of the statute. See Contra formam statuti.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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