Second Distress
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Second distress. A landlord has a power at common law to make a second distress for the same rent (Woodfall on Landlord and Tenant), but a second distress for the same rent is not to be made if there was enough which might have been taken on a first distress, Hutchins v. Chambers, (1758) 1 Burr 579.
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