The abrogation or annulling of a previously existing law by the enact-ment of a subsequent statute which declares that the former law shall be revoked and abrogated, (whlch is called “express” repeal,) or which contains provisions so contrary to or irreconcilable with those of the earlier law that only one of the two statutes can stand in force, (called “Implied” repeal.) See oakland Pav. Co. v. Hllton, 69 Cal. 479, 11 Pac. 3; Mernaugh ▼. Orlando,* 41 Fla. 433, 27 South. 34; Hunter ▼. Memphis, 93 Tenn. 571, 26 S. W. 828
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
