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VOIDABLE

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That which has some force or effect, but which, in consequence of some inherent quality, may be legally annulled or avoided. 2. As a familiar example, may be mentioned the case of a contract, made by an infant with an adult, which maybe avoided or confirmed by the former on his coining of age. Vide Parties, contracts. 3. Such contracts are generally of binding force until … [Read more...]

VIVARIUM

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(Latin) In the civil law. An inclosed place, where live wild animals are kept Calvin; Spelman … [Read more...]

VIRILIA

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The privy members of a man, to cut off which was felony by the common law, though the party consented to it. … [Read more...]

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