Negative Condition
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
One where the thing which is the subject of it must not happen. 1 Bouv. Inst, note 751.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
One providing against the happening of an event.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
One where the thing which is the subject of it must not happen. 1 Bouvier, Inst. n. 751. See Positive Condition.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
One by which it is stipulated that a given thing shall not happen.
Defined under Negative in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
One by which if is stipulated that a given thing shall not happen.