Legal Term: QUESTION

Definition: practice. A point on which the parties are not agreed, and which is submitted to the decision of a judge and jury. 2. When the doubt or difference arises as to what the law is on a certain state of facts, this is said to be a legal question, and when the party demurs, this is to be decided by the court, when it arises as to the truth or falsehood of facts, this is a question of fact, and is to be decided by the jury.

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