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note

a note for an obligation secured by a collateral note non-recourse note : a note whose satisfaction upon default may be obtained only out of the collateral securing it promissory note : a note containing an unconditional

surety

of an undertaking 2 : one (as an accommodation party) who promises to answer for the debt or default of another NOTE: At common law a surety is distinguished from a guarantor by being immediately liable as

Business names

fraud when furnishing any statement required by the Act. S. 8 provides that any firm or person, in default of registration, shall be unable to enforce contracts made in relation to the business in respect of which

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Campbell's (Lord) Acts (English)

killed by negligence (q.v.). To found an action the death must have resulted from the act, neglect, or default of the defendant against whom an action founded on such act, neglect, or default would have lain at

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

execution or intended execution of any Act of Parliament, or public duty or authority, or any neglect or default in execution thereof, are limited to six months [(English) Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict.

Jactivus

Jactivus, lost by default; tossed away.

Judgment

of judgments are either:- (a) Interlocutory, given in the course of a cause, upon some plea, proceeding, or default, which is only intermediate, and does not finally determine or complete the action. See INQUIRY; SUMMONSES; and ORDERS;

Judgment-debtor summons

Act, 1861, ss. 76-85, provided for the issue of this kind of summons by a judgment creditor in default of payment of whose debt the debtor might be adjudicated bankrupt. It was replaced in 1869 by the

Intoxicating liquor

together with any depreciation in trade fixtures. It is to be paid to 'the persons interested,' and in default of agreement between them and quarter sessions the amount of it is to be determined by the Commissioners

Justifying security

Court according to the circum-stances of each case, subject to the rule that whenever administration is granted in default of the appearance of persons cited, but not personally served with the citation, or for the use and

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