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CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT Definition & Legal Meaning

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The act of a debtor in permitting judgment to be entered against him by his creditor, for a stipulated sum, by a written statement to that effect or by warrant of attorney, without the institution of legal proceedings of any kind.

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