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Inducement

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In contracts. The benetit or advantage which the promisor is to receive from a contract is the inducement for making it. In criminal evidence. Motive; that which leads or tempts to the comunission of, crime.

Burrill, Circ. Ev. 283. in pleading.

That portion of a declaration or ot any subsequent pleading in an action which is brought forward by way of ex-