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Lawful Discharge

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Such a discharge In insolvency as exonerates the debtor from his debts. Mason v. Haile, 12 Wheat (U. S.)^ 870, 6 L. Ed. 660.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Such a discharge in insolvency as exonerates the debtor from his debts. Mason v. Haile, 12 Wheat. 370, 6 L. Ed. 660.

Defined under Lawful in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Such a discharge in insolvency as exonerates the debtor from his debts. 12 Wheut. 370. of the country, even though it be contraband of war; fora neutral has aright to carry such goods at his own risk. 1 Johns. Cas. 1; 2 Johns. Cas. 77; Id. 120.