What is COMMON REPUTE?

The prevailing belief in a given community as to the existence of a certain fact or aggregation of facts. Brown v. Foster, 41 S. C. 118, 19 S. E. 299.

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Related Legal Terms
GOOD REPUTE, COMMON BELIEF, COMMON OF SHACK, COMMON KNOWLEDGE, IN COMMON-LAW PRACTICE, AT COMMON LAW, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, COMMON, N, COMMON NAME, COMMON CAUSE


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