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Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
A denial, abaudoment; a waiver of a claim, a refusal to accept an estate or trust. A disclaimer of tenure, made by a tenant in a suit for rent or services, forfeited his estate. In equity pleading, an abandonment of all claim to the subject of the plaintiff's demand.