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mutuality of obligation

mutuality of obligation definition - legal

n

The consent by both parties to a contract to pay, yield, or give up something in return for the benefits received.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
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