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Voluntary conveyance

transfer (under 2) was made before bankruptcy it may be avoided unless it was made more than two years before the

Caution

an act in order that failure or harm may be avoided prudence in regard to danger provident care wariness

Beware

of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided

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estoppel

to act and suffers an injustice that can only be avoided by enforcement of the promise prosecution his·to·ry estoppel : file

new value

not as satisfaction for a preexisting debt may not be avoided by a trustee in bankruptcy as a voidable preference.

last clear chance

will not bar recovery from a defendant who could have avoided injuring or killing the plaintiff by the use of ordinary

mainstream

The prevailing opinion or practise as the doctor avoided using therapies outside the mainstream of modern medical practice

earmarking doctrine

the debtor to pay off a specified creditor cannot be avoided by the trustee as a preference since the debtor never

anticipation

disclosed in the prior art, invalidation by anticipation can be avoided.

Promissory estoppel

forbearance, and such promise is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of promise, Black's Law Dictionary; Ashok Kumar

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