Defeasance
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Defeasance, is a provision which limits or defeats the operation of the Bill, Blaiberg v. Beckett, (1886) 16 QBD 96 (101) (CA) (UK).
Ordinarily denotes a provision which defeats the operation of a deed but is contained in some other deed or document, as opposed to being a term of the deed itself, Storey, Ex parte Popplewell (in re:), (1888) 21 Ch D 73 (81) (CA) (UK).
Ordinarily denotes a provision which defeats the operation of a deed but is contained in some other deed or document, as opposed to being a term of the deed itself, Storey, Ex parte Popplewell (in re:), (1888) 21 Ch D 73 (81) (CA) (UK).
Definitions are for legal research. Always verify meaning in the context of the statute, judgment, or jurisdiction cited.