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Elegit (gcide) | Elegit \E*le"git\, n. [L., he has chosen, fr. eligere to choose.
See Elect.] (Law)
A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods
are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not
sufficient to satisfy the debt, all of his lands are
delivered, to be held till the debt is paid by the rents and
profits, or until the defendant's interest has expired.
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ELEGIT (bouvier) | ELEGIT, Eng. practice, remedies. A writ of execution directed to the
sheriff, commanding him to make delivery of a moiety of the party's land,
and all his goods, beasts of the plough only excepted.
2. The sheriff, on the receipt of the writ, holds an inquest to
ascertain the value of the lands and goods he has seized, and then they are
delivered to the plaintiff, who retains them until the whole debt and
damages have been paid and satisfied; during that term he is called tenant
by elegit. Co. Litt. 289. Vide Pow. Mortg. Index, h.t.; Wats. Sher. 206. As
to the law of the several states on the subject. of seizing land and
extending it. see 1 Hill. Ab. 556-6.
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nelegitímny (msas) | nelegitímny
- illegitimate |
nelegitimny (msasasci) | nelegitimny
- illegitimate |
nelegitimnost (czen) | nelegitimnost,illegitimacyn: Zdeněk Brož |
nelegitimní (czen) | nelegitimní,illegitimate Pavel Machek; Gizanelegitimní,misbegottenadj: Zdeněk Brož |
nelegitimně (czen) | nelegitimně,illegitimatelyadv: Zdeněk Brož |
ELEGIT (bouvier) | ELEGIT, Eng. practice, remedies. A writ of execution directed to the
sheriff, commanding him to make delivery of a moiety of the party's land,
and all his goods, beasts of the plough only excepted.
2. The sheriff, on the receipt of the writ, holds an inquest to
ascertain the value of the lands and goods he has seized, and then they are
delivered to the plaintiff, who retains them until the whole debt and
damages have been paid and satisfied; during that term he is called tenant
by elegit. Co. Litt. 289. Vide Pow. Mortg. Index, h.t.; Wats. Sher. 206. As
to the law of the several states on the subject. of seizing land and
extending it. see 1 Hill. Ab. 556-6.
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