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Cancellation

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

The act of crossing out a writing; the manual operation of tearing or destroying a written instrument.

1 Eq. Cas. Abr. 409; Roberts, Wills, 367, note.

Revocation or annulment of an instrument in any manner.

See 58 Pa. St. 238.