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PREROGATIVE Definition & Legal Meaning

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baeher’s Estate. 168 Pa. 158, 32 Atl. 30; Cum- rnings v. Dearborn, 56 Vt. 441; State v. French, 120 ind. 220, 22 N. E. 108. The word is also used to denote the subject-matter insured in a policy. 4 Canipb. 80. Iu equity pleading. The stating part of a bill. It contains a narrative of the facts and circumstances of the plaintiff’s case, and the wrongs of which he complains, and the names ol’ the persons by whom done and against whom he seeks redress. Story, Eq. PI.

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