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Mortgage

or implied, in that behalf, a legislative provision, or unreasonable delay. see CLOG ON EQUITYOF REDEMPTION. A provision rendering a mortgage

Mora debitors non debet esse creditori damnosa

Mora debitors non debet esse creditori damnosa [Lat.], delay on the part of a debtor ought not to be

Mandamus

specific remedy; and he must apply to the court without delay. the jurisdiction is altogether in the discretion of the court.

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Argumentative

S.C. Ord. XIX., r. 27, where pleadings prejudice, embarrass, or delay fair trial, they may be struck out or amended, and

Duty to report defective plant

dock operations which he cannot rectify, he must, without unreasonable delay, report that defect to the person in control of that

Act of Bankruptcy

a 'fradulent preference.' (d) Having, with intent to defeat or delay his creditors, departed out of England, or being out of

reprieve

of reprendre to take back, from Old French] : to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner) n 1 a

Dilatorily

With delay tardily

Dilation

Delay

Demurral

Demur delay in acting or deciding

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