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Overruling
Overruling, is an act of superior jurisdiction. A precedent overruled is definitely and formally deprived of all authority. If
overrule
overrule 1 : to rule against [the objection was overruled] compare sustain 2 a : to rule against upon
Overrule
Overrule, to set aside the authority of a former decision.
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Overruling
Exerting controlling power as an overruling Providence
Overruler
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Overrule
To rule over to govern or determine by superior authority
Prospective overruling
Prospective overruling, implies an earlier judicial decision on the same issue which was otherwise final, Somaiya Organics (India) Ltd v.
overturn
overturn : overrule
Prayer for the Dead
for the dead is not void as a gift to superstitious uses, Bourne v. Keane, 119 AC 815; overruling West v. Shuttleworth, (1835) 2 My&K 684, and the cases decided thereunder. See also O'Hanlon v. Logue, (1906)
Marriage, Promise of
in consideration of marriage' must be, by s. 4 of the Statute of Frauds. So it was decided, overruling an earlier decision to the contrary, about 200 years ago, and the question does not appear to have
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