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Fair preponderance
Definition:
Level of proof in a civil action; more than half; more convincing.
Evidence
Definition:
A form of proof or probative matter legally presented at the trial of an issue by the acts of the parties and through witnesses, records, documents, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the minds of the court or the jury.
Costs
Definition:
The statutory sum awarded to the successful party when a judgment is entered.
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