单词 | relation back |
释义 | > as lemmasrelation back 4. Law. Treatment of a decision, adjudication, etc., as having legal effect from a date earlier than that on which it was made; retrospective validity. Frequently in relation back. Cf. relate v. 3.figurative in quot. 1605. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > [noun] > reference to an earlier date relation1491 1491 Act 7 Henry VII c. 19 in Statutes of Realm (1816) II. 563 The seid Proviso hath relacion to the seid vj day of October the whiche was before the same feoffement. 1598 Termes Lawes 162 The thing subsequent is said to take his effect, by relation, at the time preceding. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. G1 The propositions of Euclyde..being demonstrate, our mind accepteth of them by a kind of relation (as the Lawyers speak) as if we had knowne them before. View more context for this quotation 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. (1648) iii. xviii. 70 A relation which is but a fiction in law, shall never make a man a felon. 1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. i. §9. 5 It shall have relation unto the time from the first deliverie. 1749 J. Salthouse Wood's Compl. Body Conveyancing i. vi. §8 (O). 712 In this Case the Dower of the Woman shall be taken away by Relation. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 182 The use of the wife's estate..being then awakened, had relation back, and took effect from the original time of creation. 1846 Rep. Cases Courts of Exchequer VI. 57 When he makes the election by dismissing the servant, it takes effect by relation from the time of the act committed. 1868 Law Times 11 Apr. 448/2 The separation was voluntary, and..the breach of his contract by the husband could not by relation back make it involuntary. 1903 Columbia Law Rev. 3 277 Before acceptance the instrument does not take effect as a deed, but..when accepted, it takes effect by relation from the first delivery. 1983 Stanford Law Rev. 35 315 Relation back extends the statute of limitations only after the plaintiff files suit. 1995 Times (Nexis) 1 Feb. The execution creditor..did not find that his security had been divested by the doctrine of relation back. < as lemmas |
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