narr and cognovit law

narr and cognovit law
Law providing that judgment may be had for plaintiff on notes by confession of any attorney that amount shown on notes, together with interest and costs, constitutes legal and just claim; word "narr" being an abbreviation of Latin word "narratio," meaning complaint or petition, and word "cognovit" meaning that defendant has confessed judgment and justice of claim. Dyer v. Johnson, Tex.Civ.App., 19 S.W.2d 421, 422.
See judgment (confession of judgment)

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • narr and cognovit law — Law providing that judgment may be had for plaintiff on notes by confession of any attorney that amount shown on notes, together with interest and costs, constitutes legal and just claim; word narr being an abbreviation of Latin word narratio,… …   Black's law dictionary

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