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summary judgment

–noun Law.
a judgment, as in an action for debt, that is entered without the necessity of jury trial, based on affidavits of the creditor and debtor that convince the court that there is no arguable issue.
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Main Entry: summary judgment
see JUDGMENT 1a
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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