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Audita Querela
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Audita Querela, [L., the complaint having been heard.].
A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which could not have been availed of to prevent such judgment. Wharton. [1913 Webster]
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