RENEWAL

 

renewal,n.1. The act of restoring or reestablishing. 2.Parliamentary law. The introduction or

consideration of a question already disposed of. — Also termed renewal of a motion. See

restorative motion under MOTION(2). Cf. RECONSIDER. 3. The re-creation of a legal

relationship or the replacement of an old contract with a new contract, as opposed to the mere

extension of a previous relationship or contract. Cf. EXTENSION(1); REVIVAL(1). [Cases:

Contracts 217. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 436–443, 446, 448–449, 500–501.] — renew,vb[Blacks Law 8th]