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A quick definition of contra omnes mortales:

Term: CONTRA OMNES MORTALES

Definition: This is a legal term that means "against all mortals." It was used in an absolute warranty, which means that the warranty covers any and all claims against the product or service. Essentially, it means that the warranty is so strong that it covers everything and everyone, even if they are not specifically named in the warranty.

Term: CONTRA PACEM

Definition: This is a Latin term that means "against the peace." It was used in indictments to show that the alleged offense was against the public peace. Essentially, it means that the accused person did something that disrupted the peace and safety of the community.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Against all mortals. This language was contained in an absolute warranty.

Example: If a seller gives a warranty to a buyer that the product is free from defects and will work properly, and the warranty includes the phrase "contra omnes mortales," it means that the seller is guaranteeing that the product will work properly against any and all possible defects caused by anyone.

Explanation: The phrase "contra omnes mortales" is a legal term that is used to indicate that a warranty or guarantee is absolute and covers all possible scenarios. In the example given, the seller is guaranteeing that the product will work properly no matter what happens, even if the defect is caused by someone else.

Definition: Against the peace. This term was formerly used in indictments to signify that the alleged offense is against the public peace.

Example: If someone is charged with a crime and the indictment includes the phrase "contra pacem," it means that the alleged offense is against the public peace, such as disturbing the peace or inciting a riot.

Explanation: The phrase "contra pacem" is a legal term that is used to indicate that the alleged offense is not just a personal or private matter, but rather a crime that affects the public peace and order. In the example given, the person charged with the crime is accused of disturbing the peace or inciting a riot, which are both crimes that can cause public disorder and unrest.

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