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To: goldworldnet who wrote (246938)	4/22/2008 5:37:21 PM
From: ManyMoose	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793955

I had to look up 'stare decisis'. I thought it was what Davy Crockett did to the bar until it decisis to leave. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This sta·re de·ci·sis Audio Help /'st??ri d?'sa?s?s/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[stair-ee di-sahy-sis] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun Law. the doctrine that rules or principles of law on which a court rested a previous decision are authoritative in all future cases in which the facts are substantially the same. [Origin: 1855–60; < L stare décisis to stand by things (that have been) settled] Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.