annulment

  • 11annulment — To nullify, to abolish, to make void by competent authority. An annulment differs from a divorce in that a divorce terminates a legal status, whereas an annulment establishes that a marital status never existed. Whealton v. Whealton, 67 Cal.2d… …

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  • 12annulment — To nullify, to abolish, to make void by competent authority. An annulment differs from a divorce in that a divorce terminates a legal status, whereas an annulment establishes that a marital status never existed. Whealton v. Whealton, 67 Cal.2d… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13annulment — annul UK US /əˈnʌl/ verb [T] LAW ► to state officially that something such as a law, agreement, or marriage no longer exists: »The court did not annul the sentences but ruled they should be reviewed. »We will seek an early hearing in order to get …

    Financial and business terms

  • 14annulment —    This word (from the Latin annullare, meaning to nullify ) refers to a declaration that rescinds a law or declares a contract invalid. In regard to the sacrament of Matrimony, an annulment is an official declaration that a marriage is invalid;… …

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  • 15annulment — panaikinimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Rungtynių (įvarčio), imties, kovos (smūgio, dūrio) ar varžybų rezultatų paskelbimas negaliojančiais, atšaukimas, panaikinimas labai pažeidus sporto šakos varžybų taisykles, etines… …

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  • 16annulment — annul ► VERB (annulled, annulling) ▪ declare (a law, marriage, or other legal contract) invalid. DERIVATIVES annulment noun. ORIGIN Latin annullare, from nullum nothing …

    English terms dictionary

  • 17annulment of debt — index discharge (payment) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 18annulment of marriage — index divorce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 19Annulment (Catholic Church) — In the Roman Catholic Church an annulment is the procedure, governed by the Church s Canon Law and the Catechism, whereby an ecclesial tribunal determines the sacrament of marriage was invalidly entered into. An annulment determines the Catholic… …

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  • 20annulment of marriage — The judicial determination of the nullity of a marriage for causes existing at the time of the marriage solemnization. 4 Am J2d Annul § 1. Annulment differs from a divorce in that it is not a dissolution of the marriage but a judicial declaration …

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