1) An actionable promise 2) Civil procedure
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Assumpsit (`he has undertaken,` from Latin, assumere), or more fully action of assumpsit, is a form of action at common law for the recovery of damages caused by the breach or non-performance of a simple contract (formerly known as an `assumpsit”), either express or implied, whether made orally or in writing not as a deed (i.e., not under se...
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• (n.) An action to recover damages for a breach or nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or implied, oral or in writing not under seal. Common or indebitatus assumpsit is brought for the most part on an implied promise. Special assumpsit is founded on an express promise or undertaking. • (n.) A promise or undertaking, founded ...
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(Latin: `he has undertaken`), in common law, an action to recover damages for breach of contract. Originating in the 14th century as a form of ...
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As·sump'sit noun [ Latin , he undertook, pret. of Latin
assumere . See
Assume .]
(Law) (a) A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied.
(b) An action to recover dam...
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An undertaking either express or implied, to perform a parol agreement.
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assumpsit 1. Taking upon oneself, an undertaking; especially in law. 2. A promise or contract, oral or in writing not sealed, founded upon a consideration. 3. An action to recover damages for breach or non-performance of such a contract.
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a legal action for a breach of contract or promise not under seal. · an actionable promise.
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