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1 KB 1. A writ of execution that directs a marshal or sheriff to seize and sell a defendants property to satisfy a money judgment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 641. The sheriff cannot sell before

Free fight

the start, go out to fight and there is pitched battle. The question of who attacks and who defends in such event is wholly immaterial, Abdul Hamid v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1991)1 SCC 339: AIR 1991

Contribution

Fladgate, (1891) 1 Ch 337, and cases there cited. In an action in the High Court, where a defendant claims to be entitled to contribution over against any other person, such other person maybe brought in as

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Borough Funds Acts

to apply public funds under their control to promoting or opposing bills in Parliament or to prosecute or defend legal proceedings in the interest of their constituents, but will not allow of their indemnifying the chief constable

Consent-rule

Consent-rule, a superseded instrument, in which a defendant in an action of ejectment specified for what purpose he intended to defend, and undertook to confess not

Any case which has been decided

question of jurisdiction. Where the court below adjudicates the question that suit has abated against one of the defendant only and it would proceed against remaining defendants, the order results in terminating a part of the controversy

Hailworkfolk

Hailworkfolk (i.e., holy work folk), those who formerly held lands by the service of defending or repairing a church or monument, Bailey

Shelter

That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance a protection a screen

Sillon

A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch to defend it

Advocare

Advocare, [(Lat.) Tyman getyman, Ang., Sax.], to defend, to call to one's aid, also to vouch to warranty.

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Fieri facias

1 KB 1. A writ of execution that directs a marshal or sheriff to seize and sell a defendants property to satisfy a money judgment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 641. The sheriff cannot sell before

Free fight

the start, go out to fight and there is pitched battle. The question of who attacks and who defends in such event is wholly immaterial, Abdul Hamid v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1991)1 SCC 339: AIR 1991

Contribution

Fladgate, (1891) 1 Ch 337, and cases there cited. In an action in the High Court, where a defendant claims to be entitled to contribution over against any other person, such other person maybe brought in as

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Borough Funds Acts

to apply public funds under their control to promoting or opposing bills in Parliament or to prosecute or defend legal proceedings in the interest of their constituents, but will not allow of their indemnifying the chief constable

Consent-rule

Consent-rule, a superseded instrument, in which a defendant in an action of ejectment specified for what purpose he intended to defend, and undertook to confess not

Any case which has been decided

question of jurisdiction. Where the court below adjudicates the question that suit has abated against one of the defendant only and it would proceed against remaining defendants, the order results in terminating a part of the controversy

Hailworkfolk

Hailworkfolk (i.e., holy work folk), those who formerly held lands by the service of defending or repairing a church or monument, Bailey

Shelter

That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance a protection a screen

Sillon

A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch to defend it

Advocare

Advocare, [(Lat.) Tyman getyman, Ang., Sax.], to defend, to call to one's aid, also to vouch to warranty.

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