noun. The state or quality of being null.

noun. Something that is null, especially an act having no legal validity.

The state or quality of being null or void; want of force or efficacy; insignificance; nothingness.

That which is null, void, invalid, or of no force or efficacy; a nonentity.

noun. The quality or state of being null; nothingness; want of efficacy or force.

noun. Nonexistence.

noun. That which is null.

noun. The state of being null, or void, or invalid.

noun. A void act; a defective proceeding or one expressly declared by statute to be a nullity.

noun. A corank.

noun. something that is null (especially an enactment that has no legal validity)

noun. the state of nonexistence

"However, to avoid the county recording fees, MERS claimed to hold the mortgages and notes technically, the mortgage and the note are separate, and it is the note that is required to foreclose -- without the note, the mortgage has been ruled by courts to be a "nullity" -- see Floyd Norris so that they could be traded without paying the fees and filing the paperwork."

action of nullity  

decree of nullity  

act  enactment  

inaptitude  inexpediency  misstatement  nonentity  outlawry  

a little thing  absence  aimlessness  cipher  dead letter