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DESTRUCTION Definition & Legal Meaning

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A term used in old English law, generally in connection with waste,and having, according to some, the same meaning. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 385; 3 Bl.Comm. 223. Britton, however, makes a distinction between waste of woods and destructionof houses. Britt. c. 66.

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