SUPERSEDERE
\sˌuːpəsˈɛdi͡ə], \sˌuːpəsˈɛdiə], \s_ˌuː_p_ə_s_ˈɛ_d_iə]\
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In Scots law, (a) a private agreement amongst creditors, under a trust-deed and accession, that they will supersede or sist diligence for a certain period; (b) a judicial act by which the court, where it sees cause, grants a debtor protection against diligence, without consent of the creditors.
By Daniel Lyons
