Skip to content

Obviating - 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.

Apportionment

by 4 & 5 Wm. 4, c. 22, passed to obviate doubts which had arisen upon the earlier Act. The (English)

obviating

Matched in: Term obviating

Obviation

The act of obviating or the state of being obviated

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Claim in equity

court, the summary proceeding by claim was sometimes adopted, thus obviating the recourse to plenary and protracted pleadings. This summary practice

Bar, plea in

or, admitting them to be true, allege new facts which obviated or repelled their legal effect. In the first case the

Confession and avoidance, plea of

to be true, but showing some new facts, tending to obviate their legal effect. All matters in confession and avoidance had

Contraband

to the goods comprised in this term. In order to obviate all disputes as to what commodities should be deemed contraband,

Disclaimer

3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 47, s. 77, to obviate a question whether a married woman might disclaim. In Bankruptcy.

Drawback

more heavily taxed at home than abroad. But the drawback obviates this difficulty, and enables merchants to export commodities loaded at

From, 'To'

days or by any fixed period. This is intended to obviate the difficulties or inconvenience they may be caused to some

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial