Category: Phrases

Abolition is the act of abolishing. Abolish means to annul, eliminate or destroy an ongoing practice or thing. It is the state of being annulled or abrogated. The legal termination … Read More

In legal terms an abeyance is defined as a situation in which the legitimate owner of a property is not yet known. An example of abeyance is when a homeowner … Read More

Abatement, in law, the interruption of a legal proceeding upon the pleading by a defendant of a matter that prevents the plaintiff from going forward with the suit at that time or in that form. Pleas in … Read More