Irritancy
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Scotch law. The happening of a condition or event by which a charter, contract, or other deed, to which a clause irritant is annexed, becomes void. Ersk. Inst. bk. 2, tit. 5, note 25. Irritancy is a kind of forfeiture. It is legal or conventional. Burton, Real Prop. 298.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
In Scots law. A becoming void or null; nullity; a clause in a conveyance declaring upon vrhat contingencies an estate shall become void.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Scotch, a becoming void, I. Void inva Ud in vain. the rules of the "conflict law, when applied to pubfacienda est ut res magis interpretation of deeds is to be effect than fail. administered to a party or; as of a prescription. a valid w Ul. within the walls, domestic among friends, out of court, four seas. 'over another's property^ land, at the death of a free in remainder or reversion, contemplation of marriage, Invadiatio: a gage, and carried in; a tenant's in reserving rent. Invenof a fee or benefice. non datur: a benefit against his will. Invito of the lord, the debtor. Ipsissimia verbis: in the fact itself. Ipso jure: by null. Is qui cognoscit, I. The cognizor. cognizee. lasint, fr. So; thus.