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reverse
reverse re·versed re·vers·ing vt : to set aside or make void (a judgment or decision) by a contrary decision compare affirm vi : to reverse a
revocatory action
revocatory action in the civil law of Louisiana : an action brought by a creditor seeking to have set aside a contract made by his or her debtor that increases the debtor's insolvency
undue influence
necessity NOTE: It is a doctrine of equity that a contract, deed, donation, or testamentary disposition can be set aside if the court finds that someone has exercised undue influence over the maker at the time that the
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override
is often the case, federal constitutional principles state statutory or common law "H. P. Wilkins"] 2 : to set aside by virtue of superior authority [overrode the jury's sentencing recommendation] ;esp : annul [ a veto with the
common room
a room usually at a school or university set aside for the common use of everyone It usually has comfortable chairs for reading or conversation and some provision
Award
such power. The arbitrator himself may correct any clerical error or omission in his award. An award maybe set aside when:- (1) An arbitrator or umpire has misconducted himself [for example of technical mis-conduct see Williams v. Wallis
Hain
To inclose for mowing to set aside for grass
Dog
Dogs Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 32), repealing and re-enacting the (English) Dogs Act, 1865, which had set aside the rule of the common law, enacts that-- The owner of a dog shall be liable in damages
Constructive fraud
Constructive fraud, a court of equity will set aside a transaction entered into as the result of conduct which, though not amounting to actual fraud or deceit,
But not thereafter
the application of s. 5 of that Act. To hold that the court could entertain an application to set aside the award beyond the extended period under the proviso, would render the phrase 'but not thereafter' wholly otiose,
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