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Imperfect obligations

gratitude, etc., which cannot be enforced by law. For an instance of payment of a debt of honour out of a

may obtain the opinions of the judges; for a recent instance of this, see Allen v. Flood, 1898 AC 1. As

unlawful restraint of personal freedom in private life, availing, for instance, to restore children to the lawful custody of their father,

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and therefore not amenable to its laws. The most marked instance is that of an ambassador. See Oxf. Dict.; Dicey's Conflict

with intent to defraud creditors shall be voidable at the instance of any person thereby prejudiced, but the s. does not

328-331. See DISTRESS. At common law, the act or an instance of violently and unlawfully taking possession of laws and tenants

so superseded the use of attains that there is no instance of one to be found in our books of reports

or e.g., Lat.], for the purpose of example, or for instance.

Bench Division by the Attorney-General, at the direct and proper instance of the Crown, in cases of such enormous misdemeanours as

Improper feuds, derivative feuds; as, for instance, those that were originally bartered and sold to the feudatory

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