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Indefeasible

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

That which cannot be defeated or undone. This epithet is usually applied to an estate or right which cannot be defeated. INDEFENSU8 (Lat.) One sued or impleaded who refuses or has nothing to answer.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Not subject to being defeated or avoided.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

That which cannot be defeated or undone., This epithet is usually applied to an estate or right which cannot be defeated. “A perfect title.” Douglass v. Lewis, 131 U. S. 75, 9 Sup. Ct 634, 83 L. Ed. 63. INDEFEN8U8 (Lat). One sued or im-

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

That which cannot be defeated, revoked or made void. This term is usually applied to an estate or right which cannot be defeated.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

iudefeisible. That which cannot be defeated, undone, or made void.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

That which cannot be defeated or made void.