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En demeure

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

In default.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In default. Used in Lonisiana of a debtor who fails to pay on demand according to the terms of his obligation. See Bryan v. Cox, 3 Mart. (La. N. S.) 574.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In defanit. Used in Louisiana of a debtor who fails to pay on demand according to the terms of his obligation. Seed Mart. (N. 8.) 574. En eschange il covient que les estates soient egales. Co. Litt. 50. In an exchange it is desirable that the estates be equal.