Sentences with phrase «voidable by»

Mummery LJ hinted the case might have been decided differently if the company had pleaded two additional defences: that Cavanagh was in breach of duty in not informing the company of his misconduct, and that the company's obligation to make the payment was void or voidable by reason of vitiating unilateral mistake.

For greater certainty, a marriage is not void or voidable by reason only that the spouses are of the same sex.»

«If you don't maintain an «active» status in the state that you do business in, then you run the risk of all contracts that you have with third parties being voidable by the third party.»

Note that some states require real estate contract to be in writing or else they are voidable by either party.

Not exact matches

Once the conditions of the license have been fulfilled to the satisfaction of the Minister, the Minister shall grant a certificate declaring that the license shall no longer be voidable, thus cancelling the encumbrance created by the license.

Notice of any election to void such a sale must be given by the purchaser within 6 months after the purchaser has knowledge that the sale of the securities is voidable to each person from whom recovery is sought.

If the marriage is not recognised by the English court then it may be void or voidable which, in itself, gives rise to further complications as to whether the marriage should be annulled rather than dissolved, and then whether there can be financial proceedings in this country, notwithstanding the fact that the foreign marriage may not be recognised by the English court.

These two provisions may complicate efforts by divorce counsel to address any portion of the debtor's post-petition earnings in a separation agreement or property settlement agreement, particularly since actions taken in violation of the automatic stay may be void or voidable.

The argument here would be that this lack of capacity renders a marriage voidable only, with the upshot that it can only be challenged by one of the parties and is valid until successfully challenged by an annulment proceeding.

Specifically, grounds for voidable marriages can be waived by cohabitation after the condition is discovered or remedied.

Voidable marriages can be made legal or ratified by the actions of the partners.

6 DOS 94 Matter of DOS v. Eagle Financial Services - motion to amend complaint; procedural due process; motion for severance; motion for stay of proceedings; adjournment; once issued, license is valid even if procured by fraud and voidable only in quasi-judicial proceeding; negotiating of mortgage loan requires real estate license; corporate licensee vicariously liable for conduct of unlicensed salesperson; failure to return and conversion of deposits