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Severance

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Severance, separating or severing. See SEVER.

The act of cutting off; the state of being cutoff 2. The separation of claims by court, of multiple parties either to permit separate actions on each claim or to allow certain interlocutory orders to become final, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1378.

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