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Section
1-3-201

Obsolete reason, obsolete rule

Section
1-3-202

Same reason, same rule

Section
1-3-203

Change in purpose

Section
1-3-204

Waiver of benefit of law

Section
1-3-205

Limit on rights

Section
1-3-206

Consent

Section
1-3-207

Acquiescence

Section
1-3-208

Own wrong -- no advantage

Section
1-3-209

Fraudulent dispossession

Section
1-3-210

Acts on one's behalf

Section
1-3-211

Acts of others

Section
1-3-212

Benefit -- burden

Section
1-3-213

Grant includes essentials

Section
1-3-214

Wrong -- remedy

Section
1-3-215

Equal in right or wrong

Section
1-3-216

Preference to earliest

Section
1-3-217

Beyond control

Section
1-3-218

Vigilance

Section
1-3-219

Form and substance

Section
1-3-220

What ought to have been done

Section
1-3-221

Apparent nonexistence

Section
1-3-222

Impossibilities

Section
1-3-223

Idle acts

Section
1-3-224

Trifles

Section
1-3-225

Particular versus general

Section
1-3-226

Preference for contemporaneity

Section
1-3-227

Smaller within larger

Section
1-3-228

Superfluity

Section
1-3-229

Certainty

Section
1-3-230

Void act

Section
1-3-231

Principal

Section
1-3-232

Avoiding voidness

Section
1-3-233

Reasonableness

Section
1-3-234

Third parties -- who suffers