Discussion
When a person having knowledge that he is entitled to enforce a right, but still neglects to enforce the same for a length of time, then the other party may infer that such right has been waived and abandoned.
This is called as :
Answer: D
This is called acquiescence.
Acquiescence arises where a person who knows of his right lets the other party go on infringing it for a long time without objection. The other party can then reasonably infer that the right has been waived or abandoned, and the court may refuse relief.
Release is an express giving up of a claim, and accord and satisfaction (printed 'satisfication') discharges a claim through a new agreement and its performance. Compounding is the settlement of a criminal offence with the victim's consent.
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