relation back

relation back
noun
(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
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his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed

Syn: ↑relation
Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence

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  • relation back — General rule of relation back is that a pleading may not be amended to allege a new or different claim or defense unless it arose out of, or is based on or related to, claim, transaction or occurrence originally set forth or attempted to be set… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • relation back — The principle by which an act done at one time is considered by a fiction of the law to have been done on a preceding date. Operative effect of a deed as of a date prior to execution and delivery of the instrument. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 286. The… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • relation — A relative or kinsman; a person connected by consanguinity. A person connected with another by blood or affinity. Liprie v. Michigan Millers Mut. Ins. Co., La.App., 143 So.2d 597, 600. The words relatives and relations, in their primary sense,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Relation — Re*la tion (r? l? sh?n), n. [F. relation, L. relatio. See {Relate}.] 1. The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events. [1913 Webster] ??????oet s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • relation — late 14c., from Anglo Fr. relacioun, O.Fr. relacion (14c.), from L. relationem (nom. relatio) a bringing back, restoring, from relatus (see RELATE (Cf. relate)). Meaning person related by blood or marriage first attested c.1500. Stand alone… …   Etymology dictionary

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