Annul - Law Dictionary Search Results
Dissolve
Dissolve, to put an end to, cancel, abrogate, annul; applied to an injunction in Chancery; as discharge is to a rule nisi in Common Law. Dissolvo is
Quash
Quash [cassum facere, Lat.; casser, Fr.], to overthrow or annul-Bracton; as to quash an indictment, or order of justices, or a poor-rate. See CERTIORARI.
set aside
review : overrule vacate [set aside the decree] 2 : to deprive of legal effect or force : annul void [may set aside the contract]
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Redhibition
Redhibition [fr. redhibitio, Lat.], an action allowed to a buyer by which to annul the sale of some movable, and to oblige the seller to take it back again upon the buyer
Husband
Husband, means a Parsi husband. [Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3 of 1936) s. 2(5)] A married man; a man who has a lawful wife living, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 746. Husband, the...
Illegal contract
Illegal contract, an agreement to do any act forbidden either (1) by the Common Law, such as agreements to commit a crime or tort, or as for rent of lodging let for prostitution, Jennings v. Brown,...
Impotent, Impotency
Impotent, Impotency, a party is impotent if his or her mental or physical condition makes cons-ummation of the marriage a practical impossibility. The condition must be one, according to the statute, which existed at the time...
Income
Income, s. 4 of the Income-tax Act, defines the 'total income' to include all income, profits and gains from whatever source deprived. The definition of 'income' in Shaw Wallace & Co. case, 1932 (59) IA 206,...
Incompatibility
Incompatibility, means The quality or state of being incompatible; irreconcilability. Incompatibility is recognized as a no-fault ground for divorce in many states, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 768.
Leave to defend
Leave to defend. The repealed (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict.c.67), commonly called 'Keating's Act,' allowed actions on bills or notes commenced within six months after being due, to be by writ...
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