Circumvention
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
In Scotch law
Any act of fraud whereby a person is reduced to a deed by decreet. It has the same sense in the civil law.
Dig. 50, 17, 49, 155. And see Oregon v. Jennings, 119 In S. 74, 7 Sup. Ct. 124, 30 L. Ed. 323.