cancellation clause

cancellation clause
The provision in a contract for the termination thereof by one of the parties, as illustrated in contracts of insurance; a clause in a charter-party whereby the charterer reserves the right to cancel the charter-party if the ship shall fail to arrive on a specified day at a named port ready for cargo. Disney v Furness, Withy & Co. (DC Md) 78 F 810, 814.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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