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INHIBITION, Scotch law,. A personal prohibition which passes by letters
under the signet, prohibiting the party inhibited to contract any debt, or
do . any deed, by which any part of the lands may be aliened or carried off,
in prejudice of the creditor inhibiting. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. B. 2, t. 11, s.
2. See Diligences.
INHIBITION, Eng. law. The name of a writ which forbids a judge from further proceeding in a cause depending before him; it is in the nature of a prohibition. T. de la Ley; F. N. B. 39. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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