Definition of Defeasibility

1. Noun. State or instance of being defeasible. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Defeasibility

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defeasibility

default on
default option
defaultable
defaulted
defaulter
defaulters
defaultiness
defaulting
defaults
defaulty
defeasance
defeasanced
defeasances
defeasaunce
defeasibilities
defeasibility (current term)
defeasible
defeasible fee
defeasible fees
defeasibleness
defeasibly
defeat
defeatable
defeated
defeatedly
defeatedness
defeater
defeaters
defeatican
defeaticans

Literary usage of Defeasibility

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Concise Treatise on the Law of Wills by Henry Studdy Theobald (1900)
"In what cases the period of defeasibility will be limited. ... will limiting the defeasibility to some earlier time than the death of the legatee without ..."

2. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Leach (1843)
"True it is, that the title was subject to the chance, that by a certain course of procedure the Crown might defeat it; but, subject to such defeasibility, ..."

3. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1902)
"True it is, that the title was subject to the chance, that by a certain course of procedure the Crown might defeat it; but, subject to such defeasibility, ..."

4. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland and by John Condie Stewart Sandeman (1905)
"Franchise — Burgh — " Inhabitant- Occupier " — defeasibility of Tenure. — A. manager of a gas company dismissible at one month's notice, who had been nine ..."

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