Skip to content

Impossible - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

impossibility

pl: -ties 1 : the quality or state of being impossible ;also : the affirmative defense that something (as performance) is

Proof

not mean proof to rigid mathematical demonstration, because that is impossible; it must mean such evidence as would induce a reasonable

Condition

A peculiarity of conditions precedent is that an illegal or impossible condition will, as a rule and excepting bequests of personalty

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Cy-pres

in substance. If the mode should become by subsequent circumstances impossible, the general rule is not to be defeated, if it

Consideration

should be equivalent in actual value, for it would be impossible precisely to determine whether, in a given case, the consideration

Civil Law

however, have been preserved, and among them it is almost impossible to distinguish the genuine from the spurious. The Leges Reg'

Sealed container

means a container which is 'so closed that access is impossible without breaking the fastening, CST v. G.G. Industries, (1968) 21

Deed

any case, even if there be no date, or an impossible date, the deed takes effect from its actual delivery, of

Lex non cogit ad impossibilia

Lex non cogit ad impossibilia. Hob. 96.--(The law does not compel to impossibilities.) see IMPOSSIBILITY.

impracticability

impracticable called also commercial impracticability impracticability of performance compare frustration impossibility of performance at impossibility NOTE: Under section 2-615 of the

  • Last »

Try the research workspace — 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial