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rescission

[ri-sizh-uhn] / rɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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Similarly, a mistake can justify rescission when both parties are wrong about an essential fact, the law firm says.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“Because it is the unmaking of an agreement, rescission is an extreme remedy and should only be granted by a court of equity when it is ‘clearly warranted,’” the court wrote in the unsigned opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

At the current spot price of $5,300 per metric ton, the minister added, the country "stands to raise additional revenue of US$60 million... each year resulting from Trump's tariff rescission".

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

Even McConnell voted to approve the $9-billion rescission request.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

SEE Blashfield, De Witt C.   A treatise on the rescission of     contracts.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1956 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office




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