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recission - (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made; "recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent"

cancellation - the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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Panelo said the deal between the two countries should be based on "mutual respect, mutual fairness and respect for each other's sovereignty." "If serious studies show that there is something wrong, in law, there is such a thing as recission of contract.

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8 court cases later and even after recission of an illegal disciplinary procedure, the illegal contracts are still being asserted and the employees dubiously employed--not to mention the perpetrators of the fraud--still paid from the public purse

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If that is not possible, he may then seek a reduction in the price, or recission of the contract.

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Casey said some states provide a 30-day right of recission to policy owners who reach a life settlement deal.

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Carl James Stults, II: Plaintiff seeks declaratory relief, recission of disclaimer of interest in property at 2671 Forrester Way.

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