| 单词 | plea in abatement |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplea in abatement a. The action or fact of abating a legal proceeding, writ, etc.; an instance of this (see abate v.1 2b, abate v.1 2a). Frequently in plea in abatement (cf. plea n. 4b). ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun] > legal invalidity or faultiness > annulment or abrogation reversing?a1425 repealing1431 abatementc1436 cancellingc1440 annullation1449 defeasance1456 voidance1488 reversal1489 reduction1496 repeal1503 extinguishment1528 disannulling1533 abrogation1535 obrogation1535 unplacing1554 nullity1555 reversement1572 reclaim1604 disaffirmancea1626 avoidance1628 rescinding1638 cassating1647 vacating1648 voiding1649 defease1650 annulment1651 unlawing1651 defeat1657 vacuating1684 peremption1726 invalidation1771 rescindment1783 supersession1790 disaffirmation1827 disenactment1859 discharge1892 c1436 Domesday Ipswich (BL Add. 25011) in T. Twiss Black Bk. Admiralty (1873) II. 25 (MED) In alle other plees..shulden ben allowed iij essoynes..owt take in plee of fressh abatement and in plee of nusance. 1449 Petition in Rotuli Parl. (1767–77) V. 169/1 Yf the same Robert..plede any plee or plees in barr of the accyon, or in abatemente of the bille, billes, or writte. 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. vii. sig. F3v Their onely skill rests in Collusions, Abatements, stopples, inhibitions. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. v. §385. 167 A plea which goeth meerely in abatement of the writ. 1702 Law Executors & Administrators xxxviii. 411 The Defendant..saith, that..at the return of the pluries Capias, he appeared and pleaded in abatement of the Plaintiffs first Original Writ. 1794 Times 12 May 3/3 If the whole society was obliged to bring the action, it might be subject to continual abatements by the death of its members. 1860 W. N. Massey Hist. Eng. III. xxxi. 438 The opinion in Westminster Hall was in favour of the abatement. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 7/2 A plea in abatement was..set up for the purpose of defeating the indictment.., by alleging misnomer or other misdescription of the defendant. 1999 Michigan Law Rev. 97 2524 The abatement of a tort suit upon the death of the tortfeasor has only marginal effect on the primary conduct. < as lemmas |
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