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ARREARS

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See arrearage. … [Read more...] about ARREARS

ARRESTEE

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Law of Scotland. He in whose hands a debt, or property in his possession, has been arrested by a regular arrestment. If, in contempt of the arrestment, he shall make payment of the sum, or deliver the goods arrested to the common debtor, he is not only liable criminally for breach of the arrestment, but he must pay the debt again to the arrester. … [Read more...] about ARRESTEE

Army Crim. App.

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United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals … [Read more...] about Army Crim. App.

ARREARS, OR ARREARAGES

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Money unpaid at the due time, as rent behind; the remainder due after payment of a part of an account; money in the hands of an accounting party. Cowell; Hollingsworth v. Willis, 64 Miss. 152, 8 South. 170; Wiggin v. Knights of Pythias (C. C.) 31 Fed. 122; Condit v. Neighbor, 13 N. J. Law, 92. … [Read more...] about ARREARS, OR ARREARAGES

ARRESTER

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In Scotch law. One who sues out and obtains an arrestment of his debtor's goods or movable obligations. … [Read more...] about ARRESTER

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