ABATEMENT

abatement

abatement ([schwa]-bayt-m[schwa]nt), n. 1. The act of eliminating or nullifying (abatement of a nuis-ance) (abatement of a writ). [C.J.S. Nuisances §§ 86–89.] 2. The suspension or defeat of a pending action for a reason unrelated to the merits of the claim (the defendant sought abatement of the suit because of misnomer). See plea in abatement […]

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abatement

abatement n. (1)终止;停止;使无效;撤销 (2)终止诉讼;使诉讼无效 指被告针对原告的诉求或指控,在答辩中提出了某种可阻碍诉讼继续进行的事项,从而使诉讼程序终止。依现代规则,在民事诉讼中,如果诉因仍存,则诉讼并不因一方当事人的结婚、死亡或破产等而终止。在刑事诉讼中,控诉人的死亡也不会导致诉讼终止,但被告人的死亡则可使诉讼终止。 (3)削弱;贬损 (4)降价在商业上,指对即时付款者给予折扣或补贴的优惠。 (5)给回扣 (6)(纹章上的)耻辱标记

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