When Do We Use Nugatory?

When Do We Use Nugatory?

A contract may be considered nugatory when the terms are worthless, particularly for one party. For example, after describing an interpretation of a contract that would allow one party could refuse to pay for a service without suffering any detriment, the Supreme Court of Michigan, in McTee Co.

How do you use nugatory in a sentence?

Nugatory in a Sentence ?
  1. Jim's nugatory comments contributed nothing to the class discussion.
  2. Because my stamp collection is nugatory in value, I am not losing anything by throwing it in the trash.
  3. Buying the pass was nugatory since we still had to wait over an hour to get into the attraction.

What do nugatory mean?

1 : of little or no consequence : trifling, inconsequential comments too nugatory to merit attention. 2 : having no force : inoperative The law was unenforced and thus rendered nugatory.

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