Defeasance (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Law.
  1. a rendering null and void.
  2. a condition on the performance of which a deed or other instrument is defeated or rendered void.
  3. a collateral deed or other writing embodying such a condition.
noun mainly law
  1. the act or process of rendering null and void; annulment
    • a condition, the fulfilment of which renders a deed void
    • the document containing such a condition
Defeasance (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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