Legal Definitions - therefrom

Term: THEREFROM
Definition: An adverb used to indicate something that is from that, it, or them.
Example: Hofer had several financial obligations to Ricks, who refused to release Hofer therefrom.
Explanation: The example sentence means that Hofer had some financial obligations to Ricks, and Ricks did not agree to release him from those obligations. The word "therefrom" is used to indicate the obligations that Hofer had towards Ricks. It means that the obligations were from that situation or agreement between Hofer and Ricks.