rule or principle from precedent case brought into an argument or judgment; where successful, the court agrees that it the ex turpi causa defence is likely to be applied if the plaintiffs were engaged in an illegal activity often seen in the headnote after the judgment - the list of main cases relied on by counsel
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; opposed to theoretical; "applied physics"; "applied psychology"; "technical problems in medicine, engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"- Sidney Hook
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