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pur tant que

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A quick definition of pur tant que:

Term: PUR TANT QUE

Definition: Pur tant que is a legal term that means "because" or "for the purpose of." It is often used in legal documents to explain the reason for a certain action or decision.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Pur tant que (pronounced poor tahn kuh) is a legal term that means "forasmuch as" or "because." It is used to explain the reason or purpose behind a legal action or decision.

  • The court granted the injunction, pur tant que the defendant was causing irreparable harm to the plaintiff's business.
  • The contract was terminated, pur tant que the parties could not come to an agreement on the terms.

In the first example, the court granted an injunction (a court order to stop a certain action) because the defendant was causing harm to the plaintiff's business. The phrase "pur tant que" is used to explain the reason for the court's decision.

In the second example, the contract was terminated (ended) because the parties could not agree on the terms. Again, "pur tant que" is used to explain the reason for the decision.

Overall, "pur tant que" is a useful legal term for explaining the purpose or reason behind a legal action or decision.

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