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Cujus est instituere ejus est abrogare

Cujus est instituere ejus est abrogare [Lat.], He that institutes may also abrogate. [Latin]

vt 1 : to take back and make void [ed its suspension of his license] 2 : to abrogate (a contract or transaction) by mutual agreement, judicial decree, or unilateral declaration because of fraud, mistake, duress, misrepresentation,

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Parliament

Parliament is transcendent and its Acts bind every subject; no authority other than Parliament can create, amend or abrogate a statute, Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth Wilding and Philip Laundry, p. 429. Parliament,

Fraudulent conveyances, Statutes against

against a subsequent purchaser for value, even with notice of the voluntary conveyance, but this rule has been abrogated by the (English) Voluntary Conveyances Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 21), now replaced by (English) L.P.

Joint-tenancy

a joint-tenancy'; and, finally, the (English) Bodies Corporate (Joint Tenancy) Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c.20), has abrogated the common law rule entirely by the provision that 'a body corporate shall be capable of acquiring and

Magna Carta

prohibited a man from willing away all his property from his wife and children has long since been abrogated, and a man can now by a valid will deprive his widow and children of any participation in

Marital rights

Marital rights. Rights of a husband. Where a woman, during a trety for marriage, made a settlement of property without the concurrence of her intended husband, the husband after the marriage was entitled to have such...

Music

17. Copyright is now confined to such rights as are given by statute, the common law rights being abrogated (s. 31). The (English) Musical Summary Proceedings (Copyright) Act, 1902, and the (English) Musical Copyright Act,1906, amended by

Misdemeanour

any felony may be found not guilty of the felony, but guilty of the attempt to commit it--have abrogated the Common Law rule. Consult Archbold's Crim. Plead.

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