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Distress Infinite

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

In English practice. A distress which has no bounds with regard to its quantity, and may be repeated from time to time until the stubbornness of the party is conquered.

3 Bl. Com. 231, 280, 281, Termes de la leg. 3 Steph. Com. 609.