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Debtor
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DebtorDebtor or obligor. The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. The word obligor, in its more technical signification, is applied to designate one who makes a bond.
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Debtor
Debtor or obligor. The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. The word obligor, in its more technical signification, is applied to designate one who makes a bond.
Obligor
The person who owes money or property as the result of a judgment.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Obligation
In its general and most extensive sense, obligation is synony- mous with duty. In a more technical meaning, it is a tie which binds us to pay or to do something agreeably to the laws and customs of the country in which the obligation is made.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Technical
That which properly belongs to an art.
Signification
French law. The notice given of a decree, sentence or other judicial act.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
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Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Debtee
One to whom a debt is due a creditor, as, debtee executor.
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Debitum in praesenti, solvendum in futuro
A debt due at present, to be paid in future.
Debitum in pręsenti, solvendum in futuro
An obligation existing in the present, dischargeable in the future.
Debitum sine brevi
Debt without a writ or declaration. Abbreviated d.s.b.
Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Debtee
One to whom a debt is due a creditor, as, debtee executor.
Debtor
Decapitation
Punishment. The punishment of putting a person to death by taking off his head.
Decedent
In the acts of descent and distribution in Pennsylvania, this word is frequently used for a deceased person, testate or intestate.
Deceit
Any devise or false representation by which one man misleads another to his injury. Formerly, the remedy was a "writ of deceit"; now, unless otherwise provided by statute, it is by an "action of trespass on the case". The defendant or his agent must have been guilty of some moral wrong; legal fraud alone will not support the action.
Decem tales
Practice. In the English law this is a writ which gives to the sheriff apponere decem tales.
Decennary
English law. A town or tithing, consisting originally of ten families of freeholders.
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Debtor
Debtor or obligor. The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. The word obligor, in its more technical signification, is applied to designate one who makes a bond.
Obligor
The person who owes money or property as the result of a judgment.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Obligation
In its general and most extensive sense, obligation is synony- mous with duty. In a more technical meaning, it is a tie which binds us to pay or to do something agreeably to the laws and customs of the country in which the obligation is made.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Technical
That which properly belongs to an art.
Signification
French law. The notice given of a decree, sentence or other judicial act.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
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Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Debtee
One to whom a debt is due a creditor, as, debtee executor.
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Debitum in praesenti, solvendum in futuro
A debt due at present, to be paid in future.
Debitum in pręsenti, solvendum in futuro
An obligation existing in the present, dischargeable in the future.
Debitum sine brevi
Debt without a writ or declaration. Abbreviated d.s.b.
Debt
Whatever one owes. A sum of money due by certain and express agreement.
Debtee
One to whom a debt is due a creditor, as, debtee executor.
Debtor
Decapitation
Punishment. The punishment of putting a person to death by taking off his head.
Decedent
In the acts of descent and distribution in Pennsylvania, this word is frequently used for a deceased person, testate or intestate.
Deceit
Any devise or false representation by which one man misleads another to his injury. Formerly, the remedy was a "writ of deceit"; now, unless otherwise provided by statute, it is by an "action of trespass on the case". The defendant or his agent must have been guilty of some moral wrong; legal fraud alone will not support the action.
Decem tales
Practice. In the English law this is a writ which gives to the sheriff apponere decem tales.
Decennary
English law. A town or tithing, consisting originally of ten families of freeholders.
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