Search results for: “entry in distress”
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Satisfaction
To extinguish by performance or release and discharge of an obligation in reference to which the term is used. In equity , the term means the donation of a thing, with the intention , either express or implied , that it is to be taken either wholly or in part in […]
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Satisfaction
To extinguish by performance or release and discharge of an obligation in reference to which the term is used. In equity , the term means the donation of a thing, with the intention , either express or implied , that it is to be taken either wholly or in part in […]
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Aggravated Damages
See aggravation of damages….
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Aggravated Damages
See aggravation of damages….
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Recaption
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recaption Meaning of Recaption Literally it means retaking or taking back. It was a species of remedy at common law where a man deprived of his goods or wife, child or servant by reason of another […]
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Recaption
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recaption Meaning of Recaption Literally it means retaking or taking back. It was a species of remedy at common law where a man deprived of his goods or wife, child or servant by reason of another […]
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Quia Timet
(Lat. because he fears). A term applied to preventive or anticipatory remedies. According to Lord Coke, there be six writs of law that may be maintained quia timet, before any molestation, distress, or impleading; as, first, a man may have his writ or mesne before he be distrained ; […]
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Gager De Deliverance
When he who has distrained, being sued, has not delivered the cattle distrained, then he shall not only avow the distress, but gager deliverance, i. e., put in surety or pledge that he will deliver them. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. …
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Gager De Deliverance
When he who has distrained, being sued, has not delivered the cattle distrained, then he shall not only avow the distress, but gager deliverance, i. e., put in surety or pledge that he will deliver them. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. …
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Avow
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Avow Meaning of Avow To acknowledge the commission of an act, and claim that it was done with right. 3 Bl. Comm. 150. To make an avowry. For example, when replevin is brought for a thing distrained, and […]
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Avow
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Avow Meaning of Avow To acknowledge the commission of an act, and claim that it was done with right. 3 Bl. Comm. 150. To make an avowry. For example, when replevin is brought for a thing distrained, and […]
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Possession
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]
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Possession
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]