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Set Aside

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

To annul; to make void; as, to set aside an award. When proceedings are irregular, they may be set aside on motion of the party whom they injuriously affect. a line to which a number of baited hooks are attached and which supported by a buoy, is extended on the surface of the water. 3 Johns Univ. Cyc, 390; 69 Vt. 413; 4 Encyc. Die, 4216.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To annul; to make void.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

To annul; to make void: as. to set aside an award. When proceedings are irregular, they may be set aside on motion of the party whom they injuriously affect.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To set aside a judgment, decree, award or any proceedings is to cancel, annul or revoke them at the instance of a party unjustly or irregularly affected by thern. State v. Primm, 61 Mo. 171; Brandt v. Brandt, 40 Or. 477, 67 Pac. 508.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

To annul, make void or vacate. Set out: to aver or allega Set up: to assert, as a demand or a defense.