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When a case is ________, a court finds that prior cases are sufficiently dissimilar to the one under review that previous precedents do not apply.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

A private or civil wrong or injury is referred to as a(n) ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: distinguished

Answer to Question 2

Answer: tort



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