Definition of Distrainor. Meaning of Distrainor. Synonyms of Distrainor

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Definition of Distrainor

Distrainor
Distrainor Dis*train"or, n. (Law) One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels. --Blackstone.

Meaning of Distrainor from wikipedia

- person (the distrainor), traditionally even without prior court approval, seizes the personal property of another located upon the distrainor's land in satisfaction...
- Distraining for Rent is an 1815 genre painting by the British artist David Wilkie. It shows a tenant farmer and his family facing eviction having fallen...
- the reason of the thing". The mere claim by the distrainor that he had a right to the chattels distrained was a technicality that ended the action in replevin...
- soldiers and Royal Irish Constabulary policemen who were escorting a distraining party attempting to collect tithes owed to a Church of Ireland rector...
- distress was punished. The mere claim by the distrainor that he had a right to the chattels distrained was a technicality that ended the action in replevin...
- recommends that the person intending to distrain should employ a lawyer (whose fee would be a third of the property distrained).: 179  The formal procedure of...
- act. 4 Hen. 4. c. 9 Relief of commissioners Remedy for Commissioners distrained to return Commissions of which they had not any Notice. The whole act...
- fortified village and, in 1192, a town, elevated by Heinrich VI. The town was distrained several times in the 14th century, but never lost the status of a town...
- charter to make certain suit and service to his court, and was afterwards distrained for more than was contained therein. Contra formam collationis Contributione...
- settled, although in 1270 the king had to order the abbot to desist from distraining the Colchester men in matters of tresp**** of bread and ale, as it was...