/nɒn əˈsʌmpsɪt/ – Adjective
Definition: “không chấp nhận nghĩa vụ” (sự phản đối của bị đơn đối với đơn kiện).
A more thorough explanation: Non-assumpsit is a legal term that refers to a plea in a civil case where the defendant denies having made any promise or agreement, either express or implied, with the plaintiff. In other words, it is a denial of the existence of a contract or agreement between the parties.
Example: In the court case, the defendant pleaded non-assumpsit, denying any agreement or promise to pay the plaintiff.