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WORKS Definition & Legal Meaning

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This term means sometimes a mill, factory, or other establishment for performingindustrial labor of any sort, (South St. Joseph Land Co. v. Pitt 114 Mo. 135, 21S. W. 449,) and sometimes a building, structure, or erection of any kind upon land, asin the civil-law phrase “new works.”

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