单词 | statute-barred |
释义 | > as lemmasstatute-barred statute-barred adj. Law (of a debt or claim) barred or invalidated for exceeding a limitation set by the Statute of Limitations or similar enactment. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [adjective] > barred by limitation statute-barred1865 1865 Law Times 13 May 333/2 A statute-barred debt cannot be set off, nor an equitable debt, nor claims sounding in damages. 1905 Daily Chron. 8 Aug. 2/7 A desire to liquidate debts that were statute-barred. 2002 Times 16 July (Sports section) 34/3 There was a high risk of a successful application by the defendant to strike out the claim for non-compliance and of the cause of action then being statute-barred. < as lemmas |
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