COGNOVIT JUDGMENT

(noun)

There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cognovit Judgment.

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"A cognovit judgment is a type of legal agreement where the defendant waives certain rights in a case."

"The plaintiff obtained a cognovit judgment against the defendant after they failed to appear in court."

"The defendant signed a cognovit judgment, essentially allowing the plaintiff to win the case without a trial."

"Once a cognovit judgment is entered, the defendant may have limited options for challenging or appealing the decision."

"The defendant's attorney advised against signing the cognovit judgment because it gave up important legal protections."

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