Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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vis major

, n. [Latin "a superior force"] 1. A greater or superior force; an irresistible force; FORCE MAJEURE. 2. A loss that results immediately from a natural cause with out human intervention and that could not have been prevented by the exercise of prudence, diligence, and care. - Also termed vis divina; superior force.