intentional relinquishment
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abandonment — The surrender, relinquishment, disclaimer, or cession of property or of rights. Voluntary relinquishment of all right, title, claim and possession, with the intention of not reclaiming it. State v. Bailey, 97 N. J.Super. 396, 235 A.2d 214, 216.… … Black's law dictionary
abandonment — The surrender, relinquishment, disclaimer, or cession of property or of rights. Voluntary relinquishment of all right, title, claim and possession, with the intention of not reclaiming it. State v. Bailey, 97 N. J.Super. 396, 235 A.2d 214, 216.… … Black's law dictionary
waiver — The intentional relinquishment of a known right, claim, or privilege. Phillips v Lagaly (CAIO Okla) 214 F2d 527, 50 ALR2d 626; Smith v Smith, 235 Minn 412, 51 NW2d 276, 32 ALR2d 1135. A voluntary and intentional relinquishment of a known and… … Ballentine's law dictionary
waiver — The intentional or voluntary relinquishment of a known right, or such conduct as warrants an inference of the relinquishment of such right, or when one dispenses with the performance of something he is entitled to exact or when one in possession… … Black's law dictionary
waiver — waiv·er / wā vər/ n [Anglo French, from waiver to waive]: the act of intentionally or knowingly relinquishing or abandoning a known right, claim, or privilege; also: the legal instrument evidencing such an act compare estoppel, forfeiture ◇ Acts… … Law dictionary
waiver — /way veuhr/, n. Law. 1. an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like. 2. an express or written statement of such relinquishment. [1620 30; < AF weyver, n. use of weyver to WAIVE; see ER3] * * * … Universalium
waiver — /ˈweɪvə / (say wayvuh) noun Law 1. an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like. 2. an express or written statement of such relinquishment: *Your parents would have to agree, of course, and one of them would have to come in… …
waiver — waiv•er [[t]ˈweɪ vər[/t]] n. 1) law the intentional relinquishment of a right 2) law an express or written statement specifying this • Etymology: 1620–30; < AF weyver, n. use of inf.: to waive; see er III … From formal English to slang
estoppel — A bar which stoppeth a person or closes up his mouth to allege or plead what actually may be the truth. 2 Coke, Littleton 352a. A bar which precludes a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has, in contemplation… … Ballentine's law dictionary
waiver of contract — A voluntary and intentional relinquishment or renunciation of a contract right by some positive act or omission inconsistent with the existence of such right. Long v Clark, 90 Kan 535, 135 P 673 … Ballentine's law dictionary
