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Res Nova
res nova n
[Latin, new matter]
: a case or issue that has never before been decided by a court [plaintiff admits this case is res nova in Alabama “McDermott v. Hambright, 238 So. 2d 876 (1970)”]
Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.