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Act of God

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A manifestation of the forces of nature, which could not have beenprevented or avoided by foresight or prudence. Proof that an injury was causedby an act of God may be used as a defense against negligence, though it willnot excuse a contractual duty in the absence of statutory or contractuallanguage to the contrary.

 

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