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condition

potestative condition, stating that suspensive conditions which depend on the whim of the obligated party make the obligation null, and that resolutory conditions which depend on the will of the obligated party must be fulfilled in good

confirmation

civil law of Louisiana : a declaration whereby a person corrects the parts of an obligation that are null to make them enforceable c : a conveyance by which valid title to an estate is transferred to

defeasance

fulfillment terminates a property interest b : an instrument setting forth such a condition 2 : a rendering null or void

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defeat

deffaire desfaire, from de-, prefix marking reversal of action + faire to do] 1 a : to render null [third parties will an attached but “unperfected” security interest "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"] b :

nullify

nullify -fied -fy·ing : to make null [ a contract]

nullity

nullity pl: -ties 1 : the quality or state of being null 2 : an act, proceeding, or contract

remedy

may be given or ordered by a court or other tribunal for a wrong [if the contract is null and void, the is to rescind and to put the parties in the position in which they were

toll

facility ;broadly : a charge for use [a water ] vb [Anglo-French tollir toller to take away, make null, bar, ultimately from Latin tollere to lift up, take away] vt 1 : to take away (as a

cause

NOTE: Under the Louisiana Civil Code, if a contract's cause is illicit or immoral, the contract is absolutely null. If the cause fails after the contract is made (as when a leased building cannot be occupied because

vacatur

vacatur [Medieval Latin, it is made null and void] : vacation [sought of the arbitration award]

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