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summary diligence

summary diligence noun: the process by which execution may proceed without the need of further application to the court, in the case of bonds and other instruments registered for execution.

Noun

summary diligence

  1. (Scots law) The process by which execution may proceed without the need of further application to the court, in the case of bonds and other instruments registered for execution.

Questions about summary diligence

What does summary diligence mean?
Summary diligence means the process by which execution may proceed without the need of further application to the court, in the case of bonds and other instruments registered for execution.
What part of speech is summary diligence?
Summary diligence is a noun.

Words near summary diligence in the dictionary

  1. summarizes
  2. summarizing
  3. summary
  4. summary court-martial
  5. summary court-martials
  6. summary diligence
  7. summary dismissal
  8. summary dismissals
  9. summary execution
  10. summary executions
  11. summary judgment

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