-
person (the
distrainor),
traditionally even
without prior court approval,
seizes the
personal property of
another located upon the
distrainor's land in satisfaction...
-
possessing a
certain amount of
property Some say the
equites had a
right to
distrain for this
money likewise, it
seems impossible that this
account can be correct;...
- be
distrained on for rent if
there be
other sufficient distress to be found, and if such
other distress be not found, and the
cattle be
distrained, the...
- and, if necessary,
visit the
homes and
companies of
debtors to
seize (
distrain) property. The
authority also has the
right to
withhold money directly...
-
taken in distress) with
damages for the loss
sustained by such action. As
distrained goods are in the
custody of the law, any
attempt to take them back by...
- courts. In practice, the
vouti leads a team of ****istant
distrainers who
process most
distrainments/garnishments.
Christianity portal Fogd
Vidame Schultheiß...
- inanimate, or it may be an
animal or livestock. Any
livestock had to be
distrained at the time,
before they left the land. No
cause in
distress would stand...
-
Sheriffs Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 55)
Distress Act 1275 c. 16 None
shall distrain out of his Fee, nor
drive the
Distress out of the County. —
repealed by...
- he could.
Later cases extended this idea to
allow a
property owner to
distrain the
goods of a
tenant behind on his rent
outside his
property (in Kirkman...
- writ]."
Example 3: "The king to the sheriff, greeting, We
order you to
distrain 'F',
bishop of London, by the
lands that he
holds in
barony in your county...
