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Distress

the performance of a duty, or the satisfaction of a demand. This remedy may be resorted to by a landlord for

draw

(a draft) in due form for use in making a demand [ a check] 4 : to write out in due

Exactor

One who exacts or demands by authority or right hence an extortioner also one unreasonably

Tax

direct or indirect. A direct tax is one that is demanded from the very persons who are intended or desired to

Postulate

Something demanded or asserted especially a position or supposition assumed without proof

Counterplea

be received to save his estate; then that which the demandant alleged against it, why he should not be admitted, was

Mixed actions

real and personal actions, by which some real property was demanded, and also personal damages for a wrong sustained, were so

Mutual dealing

mutual dealings under s. 46, Provincial Insolvency Act, means reciprocal demands which must be naturally terminated in a debt. In a

Prior or previous

contextual situation or the object and design of the legislation demands it, Graphite India Ltd. v. Durgapur Projects Ltd., (1999) 7

Public policy

Parsar v. Municipal Board, (1997) 1 WLC 443. Public policy, demands that where fraud might have been contemplated but was not

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