Voidable
Definition
Capable of being annulled or voided; a legal act or contract affected by a vice of consent or non-compliance with a private order legal norm, which remains valid and produces its effects until a court of law pronounces its avoidance (relative nullity).
Bilingual Equivalents
- Voidable
- Annullable
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Standard descriptive adjective with regular singular and plural contextual variations. |
| Formation | Neologism derived from the verb 'anula' paired with the standard suffix of capability '-bil'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ˈvɔɪ.də.bəl] |
| Source | Black's Law Dictionary and Jurisprudence Terminology Index |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Un contract semnat sub imperiul unei amenințări directe este anulabil pentru viciu de consimțământ.
EN: A contract signed under the influence of a direct threat is voidable due to a vice of consent.
RO: Avocatul a demonstrat că actul de vânzare-cumpărare este anulabil deoarece una dintre părți era minoră.
EN: The lawyer demonstrated that the sale-purchase deed is voidable because one of the parties was a minor.
RO: Deși documentul era tehnic anulabil, părțile au decis să valideze retroactiv efectele sale prin confirmare.
EN: Although the document was technically voidable, the parties decided to retroactively validate its effects through confirmation.
Idioms & Phrases
Contract anulabil / Voidable contract
RO: Acord de voință care conține un defect structural remediabil, dar care poate fi desființat la cererea persoanei protejate.
EN: An agreement containing a remediable structural defect, but which can be set aside at the request of the protected person.
Act juridic anulabil / Voidable legal act
RO: Manifestare de voință afectată de nulitate relativă, susceptibilă de a fi confirmată de cel ce poate invoca anularea.
EN: A manifestation of will affected by relative nullity, capable of being confirmed by the person who can invoke the avoidance.
Clauză anulabilă / Voidable clause
RO: Prevedere specifică dintr-un contract care încalcă o normă dispozitivă și poate fi înlăturată fără a anula întregul act.
EN: A specific provision in a contract that violates a dispositive norm and can be removed without voiding the entire deed.
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