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21restitutio in integrum — /restat(y)uwsh(iy)ow in integram/ In the civil law, restoration or restitution to the previous condition. This was effected by the praetor on equitable grounds, at the prayer of an injured party, by rescinding or annulling a contract or… …
22reversal — An overthrowing; a setting aside. An annulling; an avoiding. Cowdery v London, 139 Cal 298, 303, 73 P 196; Laithe v McDonald, 7 Kan 255, 268. The act of an appellate court in setting aside, annulling, or vacating the judgment or order, entered by …
23Abolition — Ab o*li tion, n. [L. abolitio, fr. abolere: cf. F. abolition. See {Abolish}.] The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of… …
24Annul — An*nul , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Annulling}.] [F. annuler, LL. annullare, annulare, fr. L. ad to + nullus none, nullum, neut., nothing. See {Null}, a.] 1. To reduce to nothing; to obliterate. [1913 Webster] Light, the… …
25Annulled — Annul An*nul , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Annulling}.] [F. annuler, LL. annullare, annulare, fr. L. ad to + nullus none, nullum, neut., nothing. See {Null}, a.] 1. To reduce to nothing; to obliterate. [1913 Webster] Light,… …
26Annulment — An*nul ment, n. [Cf. F. annulement.] The act of annulling; abolition; invalidation. [1913 Webster] …
27Avoidance — A*void ance, n. 1. The act of annulling; annulment. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent …
28Cassation — Cas*sa tion, n. [F. cassation. See {Cass}.] The act of annulling. [1913 Webster] A general cassation of their constitutions. Motley. [1913 Webster] {Court of cassation}, the highest court of appeal in France, which has power to quash (Casser) or… …
29Circumduction — Cir cum*duc tion, n. [L. circumductio.] 1. A leading about; circumlocution. [R.] Hooker. [1913 Webster] 2. An annulling; cancellation. [R.] Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] 3. (Physiol.) The rotation of a limb round an imaginary axis, so as to describe a… …
30Court of cassation — Cassation Cas*sa tion, n. [F. cassation. See {Cass}.] The act of annulling. [1913 Webster] A general cassation of their constitutions. Motley. [1913 Webster] {Court of cassation}, the highest court of appeal in France, which has power to quash… …
