REFUTE

refute,vb.1. To prove (a statement) to be false. 2. To prove (a person) to be wrong. Cf. REBUT. [Blacks Law 8th]

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REFUTANTIA

refutantia (ref-yoo-tan-shee-<<schwa>>), n.[Law Latin] Hist. An acquittance or anacknowledgment renouncing all future claims. [Blacks Law 8th]

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REFUSAL TO DEAL

refusal to deal.A company’s decision not to do business with another company. • A business has the right to refuse to deal only if it is not accompanied by an illegal restraint of trade. [Cases: Monopolies 17(2.1).] [Blacks Law 8th]

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REFUSAL

refusal. 1. The denial or rejection of something offered or demanded <the lawyer’s refusal to answer questions was based on the attorney–client privilege>.2. An opportunity to accept or reject something before it is offered to others; the right or privilege of having this opportunity <she promised her friend the first refusal on her house>. See…

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