MLchartDataset catalogue

Revival

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004318

The restoration of legal force or effect to something that was previously terminated, expired, or dormant. This can apply to a will, a contract, a judgment, or a statute of limitations. For instance, a debt discharged in bankruptcy may be revived if the debtor subsequently makes a new promise to pay it.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004318
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004318",
  "term": "Revival",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The restoration of legal force or effect to something that was previously terminated, expired, or dormant. This can apply to a will, a contract, a judgment, or a statute of limitations. For instance, a debt discharged in bankruptcy may be revived if the debtor subsequently makes a new promise to pay it.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/revival/"
}

Record 4,384 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.