Abrogation may refer to: Denunciation of a treaty Abrogation doctrine, a doctrine in United States constitutional law ...
ABROGATION - The destruction or annulling of a former law, by an act of the legislative power, or by usage.
abrogation Annulment by competent authority. abscond To leave the jurisdiction of the court in a clandestine manner, or to conceal oneself, in order to avoid law enforcement authorities.
ABROGATION, in the civil law, legislation. The destruction or annulling of a former law, by an act of the legislative power, or by usage.
[Latin derogatio partial abrogation of a law, from derogare to detract from the force of (a law)] ...
Constitutional law: the abrogation doctrine refers to the power of Congress to revoke a state's sovereign immunity and authorize suits against that state. Definition from Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary ...
Rescission: Abrogation or cancellation of a contract, putting the parties in the same position they would have been in, had there been no contract.
Apprenticeship laws are numerous, but they do not now have great force, because of the practical abrogation of the apprenticeship system through the operation of modern methods of production.
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