HINDER AND DELAY
To hinder and delay is to do something which is au attempt todefraud, rather than a successful fraud; to put some obstacle in the path, or interposesome time, unjustifiably, before the creditor
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To hinder and delay is to do something which is au attempt todefraud, rather than a successful fraud; to put some obstacle in the path, or interposesome time, unjustifiably, before the creditor
In old English law. A hide of land.
In old English law. A hill or mountain. In old English, a hoio. Grcne lioya,Grenehow. Domesday; Spelman.
One who does or is bound to do homage. Cowell.
Lat. A man; a human being, male or female; a vassal, or feudal tenant; aretainer, dependent, or servant.
Land plowed and sown every year.
In old English law. A service or corvee, consisting in watching thehorses of the lord. Anc. Inst. Eng.
A place or room in religious houses used for the reception of guests and strangers.
In old English law. A hill. Co. Litt. 56.
The presiding officer in the hundred court Anc. Inst. Eng.
A colloquial expression to designate a bribe to hinder information;pay to secure silence.
The name of an action allowed under the civil law for theenforcement of the claims of a creditor by the contract of hypotheca. Lovell v. Cragin,336 U. S. 130, 10 Sup. Ct
A cloth of a mixed color. Magna Charta, c. 26.
In old English law. Hatred; ill will; prejudice, or partiality. Spelman; Cowell.
A hedge. Mon. Angl. torn. 2, p. 273.
A holy or ecclesiastical court.A court held in London before the lord mayor and sheriffs, for regulating the bakers.It was anciently held on Sunday next before St. Thomas’ day, and therefore called
Anciently, among all the northern nations, shaking of hands was heldnecessary to bind a bargain,
Lawful coined money. Henry v. Bank of Salina, 5 Hill (N. Y.) 523, 536.
L Fr. High street; highway. Yearb. P. 11 Hen. VI. 2.
In Saxon law. A court-baron; an ecclesiastical court.
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