CHARGES
\t͡ʃˈɑːd͡ʒɪz], \tʃˈɑːdʒɪz], \tʃ_ˈɑː_dʒ_ɪ_z]\
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The term charges signifies the expenses which have been incurred in relation either to a transaction or to a suit; as the charges incurred for his benefit must be paid by a hirer; the defendant must pay the charges of a suit. The term charges, in relation to actions, includes something more than the costs, technically called.
By John Bouvier
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