conclusion of fact

conclusion of fact definition - legal

n

A deduction reached without applying any substantive law, but entirely from facts that are observed or shown to be true or genuine. For example, the determination that JonesÂ’ bicycle had a flat tire when he purchased it is a conclusion of fact. See also conclusion of law and findings of fact.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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