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Definition of Refusing
1. refuse [v] - See also: refuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refusing
Literary usage of Refusing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"Appeal and error e=>954(2)— Discretion In refusing to grant injunction pendente
lite not reviewed. Where appellants failed to satisfy the Supreme Court that ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, William Draper Lewis (1902)
"For the law supposes the injury to be offered to him only, by obstructing or
refusing the admission of his nominee; and not to the clerk, who hath no right ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, LEXIS Law Publishing (1901)
"698, and In re Morrison, 147 US 33, 37 L. 67, 13 S. Ct. 25S, all refusing
prohibition, where party had adequate remedy by appeal; State v. ..."
4. Forms of Judgments and Orders in the High Court of Justice and Court of by Henry Wilmot Seton, Cecil Clare Marston Dale, W. Clowes, Great Britain Court of Appeal (1893)
"NS 63, 67 ; 3 K. & J. 617; and a trustee's executrix refusing to act, ...
A trustee refusing to concur as Pit to recover the trust property had no costs: ..."
5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1886)
"During the latter part of this year he was imprisoned for a few weeks for refusing
to take the oath of abjuration. John Bunyan, in his ' Gospel Truths ..."