supersedeas

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin

Noun

supersedeas (plural supersedeases)

1. (law) A type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.
2. (law) A writ requiring a lower court to suspend an action.

Further reading

• google books:supersedeas -"supersedeas bond"

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) supersedeās

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of supersedeō