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consumer credit

finance the purchase of consumer goods (as home appliances) or services (as travel or hotel accommodations) compare consumer debt at debt … : credit extended by merchants or banks to finance the purchase of consumer goods (as home appliances) or services (as travel or hotel accommodations) compare consumer debt at debt

Marshalsea, Court of the

royal service (in which case the inquest was taken by a jury of the country); and if all debts, contracts, and covenants where both of the contracting parties belonged to the royal household, and then the inquest

Deficiency

relation to any service. [Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986), s. 2 (1) (g)] That part of debt secured by mortgage not realised from sale of mortgaged property. A judgment or decree for the amount of

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peonage

peonage : labor in a condition of servitude to extinguish a debt [the holding of any person to service or labor under the system known as is abolished and forever

Debt

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Latin information

Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster or the Duke of Cornwall in the nature of civil proceedings to recover debt or damages for a tort or otherwise, see A.G. v. Valle-Jones, (1935) 2 KB 209 (damage by loss … damages for a tort or otherwise, see A.G. v. Valle-Jones, (1935) 2 KB 209 (damage by loss of services); an English information is an information in equity on the revenue side of the King's Bench Division (see

Bankruptcy notice

place of the 'debtor's summons' (see that title) under the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1869) to pay a judgment debt for any amount, non-compliance with which notice within a limited time amounts, by s. 1(1)(g) of the (English) … has obtained a 'final judgment' or 'final order,' and if the debtor does not within seven days of service of the notice, if served in England, either comply with its requirements or satisfy the Court that he

Hypothecation

Sand. Just; Sith's dict. of Antiq., tit. 'Pignus'], the act of pledging a thing as security for a debt or demand without parting with the possession. There are few cases, if any, in our law where an … the cases of holders of bottomry bonds, and of seamen to whom wages are due in the merchant service, who have a claim against the ship in rem. But these are rather cases of liens or privileges

Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom

c. 98. This fund is pledged for the payment of the whole of the interest of the national debt of Great Britain and (now Northern) Ireland (see s. 6 of the National Debt Act, 1870); and besides … and other high official persons; after payment of which the surplus is to be indiscriminately applied to the service of the United Kingdom under the direction of Parliament. See 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 57, and

Guarantee

of a specified amount. [Constitution of India, Art. 366(13)] Guarantee, is in collateral engagement to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person, a promise to another as debtor to secure the payment of a … rise to legal obligations such as there resulting from bailment, tort or unsatisfied judgments, Moschi v. Lep Air Services Ltd., (1973) AC 331 (347-348): (1972) 2 All ER 393 (401) HL, per Lord Diplock. As in the

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