-
person (the
distrainor),
traditionally even
without prior court approval,
seizes the
personal property of
another located upon the
distrainor's land in satisfaction...
-
possessing a
certain amount of
property Some say the
equites had a
right to
distrain for this
money likewise, it
seems impossible that this
account can be correct;...
-
taken in distress) with
damages for the loss
sustained by such action. As
distrained goods are in the
custody of the law, any
attempt to take them back by...
- Gormanston, may
distrain for
yearly rents on manors, etc.,
granted him by
letters patent. c. 17 Sir
Robert Barnewall, Lord of Trimlestown, may
distrain in the...
-
favorable decision in 1760,
obliging the
Society to pay and
giving leave to
distrain in the case of non-payment. On the
advice of
their lawyers, the Jesuits...
-
attorns tenant to the mortgagee, thus
giving the
mortgagee the
right to
distrain, as an
additional security. As used in
modern legal transactions, the term...
-
nonpossessory (cf. OE bād, OFr nam, nant, OHG pfant, L
pignus oppositum), i.e.,
distrained on the
maturity date, and the
latter essentially gave rise to the legal...
- inanimate, or it may be an
animal or livestock. Any
livestock had to be
distrained at the time,
before they left the land. No
cause in
distress would stand...
- courts. In practice, the
vouti leads a team of ****istant
distrainers who
process most
distrainments/garnishments. In
modern Dutch, the word
voogd is the primary...
- Pedlars, and the
Duties on
playing Cards, and for
securing the
Expences of
distraining for the King's Rents, and for
other Purposes. 40 Geo. 3. c. 64 (I) 1...