“obstante”

The following 2 entries include the term obstante.

non obstante

preposition

non obstante veredicto

: notwithstanding a verdict used of a judgment entered by order of the court on motion of one party for that party notwithstanding a verdict for the other party (as when the record shows that the party for whom the verdict was rendered is not entitled to judgment as a matter of law)


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