What is an instrument in writting whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just. Mozley & W called?
cognovit — An instrument in writting whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just. Mozley & W. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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