Dilatory Defense

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Meaning of Dilatory defense

In Chancery practice. One the object of which is to dismiss, suspend, or obstruct the suit, without touching the merits, until the impediment or obstacle insisted on shall be removed. See “Defense.”

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Dilatory defense in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

A defense designed to dismiss, suspend, or obstruct the prosecution of a claim, without touching upon the defendant’s “meritorious defense”.

Note: This legal definition of Dilatory defense in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.


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