Covin
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Italic title Covin (from the French Script error: No such module "Lang"., or Script error: No such module "Lang"., from Latin Script error: No such module "Lang"., to come together), an association of persons, so used in the Statute of Labourers of 1360, which, inter alia, declared void "all alliances and covins of stonemasons and carpenters".Template:Sfn
The more common use of the term in English law was for a secret agreement between persons to cheat and defraud, but the word is now obsolete and has been superseded by "collusion" or "conspiracy to cheat and defraud".Template:Sfn
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