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§ 160. Words to be taken in ordinary sense--Exceptions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 15. Contracts

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 15. Contracts
Chapter 3. Interpretation of Contracts
15 Okl.St.Ann. § 160
§ 160. Words to be taken in ordinary sense--Exceptions
The words of a contract are to be understood in their ordinary and popular sense, rather than according to their strict legal meaning, unless used by the parties in a technical sense, or unless a special meaning is given to them by usage, in which case the latter must be followed.

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R.L.1910, § 954.
15 Okl. St. Ann. § 160, OK ST T. 15 § 160
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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