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TABLEAU OF DISTRIBUTION
tableau of distribution.Civil law. A list of creditors of an estate, stating what each is entitled to. See judgment homologating the tableau under JUDGMENT. [Blacks Law 8th]
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table,n.1. A synopsized representation, esp. in columnar form, of the particulars of a subject, usu. to present diverse items in a way that can be more easily understood. • Examples include actuarial tables, genealogical tables (which show the names and relationships of all the persons constituting a family), and interest tables. 2. A formulation of…
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TAB.abbr.TAX-ANTICIPATION BILL. [Blacks Law 8th]
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T.Hist. 1. A letter branded on the base of the thumb of a person who claimed the benefit of clergy to prevent the person from claiming it again. • This practice was formally abolished by the Criminal Statutes (England) Repeal Act of 1827. 2. In Pennsylvania, a letter sewn onto the left sleeve of a…
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borrowhead. See BORSHOLDER. [Blacks Law 8th]
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borrower. A person or entity to whom money or something else is lent.[Blacks Law 8th]
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pro indefenso (proh in-d<<schwa>>-fen-soh). [Latin] As undefended; as making no defense. [Blacks Law 8th]
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pro illa vice (proh il-<<schwa>> vI-see). [Latin] For that turn. [Blacks Law 8th]
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prohibitory interdict. See INTERDICT(1). [Blacks Law 8th]
Read MorePROHIBITORY INJUNCTION
prohibitory injunction. See INJUNCTION. [Blacks Law 8th]
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