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Measure of damage

where he has been prevented from completing by his own default, the purchaser may recover the amount of his loss and

Intoxicating liquor

is to be paid to 'the persons interested,' and in default of agreement between them and quarter sessions the amount of

Marriage settlement

as the parents or the survivor may appoint, and in default of appointment for the children equally. It is a well-settled

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Locomotives. I

were so constructed but failed to consume by reason of default of the company owing them or its servants. As to

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Parliament, or public duty or authority, or any neglect or default in execution thereof, are limited to six months [(English) Public

Justifying security

subject to the rule that whenever administration is granted in default of the appearance of persons cited, but not personally served

Nemo punitur sine injuria, facto, seu defalta

no one is punished unless for some injury, deed, or default.

Judgment-debtor summons

of this kind of summons by a judgment creditor in default of payment of whose debt the debtor might be adjudicated

Judgment

the course of a cause, upon some plea, proceeding, or default, which is only intermediate, and does not finally determine or

Jactivus

Jactivus, lost by default; tossed away.

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