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Alien enemy

at war with this country. A contract with him is void, Brandon v. Nesbitt, (1794) 6 TR 23, unless he have … a nation which is at war with this country. A contract with him is void, Brandon v. Nesbitt, (1794) 6 TR

remedy

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 prior to the attempted agreement "First Nat'l Mortgage Corp. v. The Manhattan Life Ins. Co.,

Renewal of lease

sixty years from the termination of the original lease is void, and apparently this contract cannot be entered into until less … a demise for 2,000 years, may be granted, but any contract to renew an existing lease for a term exceeding sixty

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Ratification

be any binding ratification of any agreement which was originally void' (Odgers on the Common Law), or where the principal was

null

ullus any] : having no legal or binding force : void [a contract] … : having no legal or binding force : void [a contract]

ab initio

[Latin] : from the beginning [a contract found to be void ab initio] … ab initio [Latin] : from the beginning [a contract found to be void ab initio]

defeasible

: subject to or capable of being annulled or made void [a interest] [his rights are not by agreement "J. D.

overreaching

esp. by unfair or deceptive means [if the contract was void for traditional reasons such as fraud or "Lugassy v. Independent … [claimed that by the prosecution barred a retrial because of double jeopardy] 2 : the gaining of an unconscionable advantage over

set aside

: to deprive of legal effect or force : annul void [may set aside the contract] … effect or force : annul void [may set aside the contract]

Nullifier

One who nullifies or makes void one who maintains the right to nullify a contract by … makes void one who maintains the right to nullify a contract by one of the parties

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