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IRRESISTIBLE FORCE

Legal Term: IRRESISTIBLE FORCE
Definition: This term is applied to such an interposition of human agency, as is, from its nature and power, absolutely uncontrollable; as the inroads of a hostile army. Story on Bailm. 25; Lois des Batim. pt. 2. c. 2, 1. It differs from inevitable accident; (q. v.) the latter being the effect of physical causes, as, lightning, storms, and the like.


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

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