Definition of Disserving

1. Verb. (present participle of disserve) ¹

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Definition of Disserving

1. disserve [v] - See also: disserve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disserving

dissertational
dissertationist
dissertationists
dissertations
dissertator
dissertators
disserted
disserting
disserts
disserve
disserved
disserves
disservice
disserviceable
disservices
disserving (current term)
disses
dissettle
dissettled
dissettlement
dissettles
dissettling
dissever
disseverance
disseverances
disseveration
dissevered
dissevering
disseverment
disseverments

Literary usage of Disserving

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

1. The Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Elementary Rules for Conducting by William Mawdesley Best, John Archibald Russell (1882)
"We come lastly to self-disserving statements «o criminal cases; or, as they are most usually termed, " Confessions." In treating this subject, we propose to ..."

2. Rationale of Judicial Evidence, Specially Applied to English Practice by Jeremy Bentham (1827)
"IMPROPRIETY OF THE EXCLUSION PUT UPON SELF-disserving EVIDENCE BY ... I.— Uses of self-disserving evidence, and mischiefs resulting from its exclusion. ..."

3. A Manual of Common Law: Comprising the Fundamental Principles and the Points by Josiah William Smith (1864)
"But self- disserving statements, usually termed admissions, are ordinarily receivable in civil cases. (Best, 639, 651, 671 ; Powell, 111. ..."

4. Cyclopedia of the Law of Private Corporations by William Meade Fletcher (1918)
"Books and records as disserving declarations and admissions. A corporate record or book entry or writing by it or resolution adopted may amount to an ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: Being a Consideration of the Nature and by Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott (1904)
"Where there is a self-serving interest in the declaration, and also a disserving interest, the declaration or entry is admissible if the ..."

6. An Illustrated Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Thomas Welburn Hughes (1905)
"When the declaration shows both a self-serving and a disserving interest, and the part which shows the former can be excluded without affecting the ..."

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