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Definition of Distrainer
1. n. Same as Distrainor.
Definition of Distrainer
1. Noun. (alternative form of distrainor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Distrainer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Distrainer
Literary usage of Distrainer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of New York by Arphaxed Loomis, David Graham, David Dudley Field, New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleading, New York (State). (1850)
"In the cases provided for in the last section, the distrainer must affix a notice
in three public places of the town six days before the sale, as follows: 1 ..."
2. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Cases Argued and Determined in by Elisha Hammond, Charles Petersdorff (1831)
"... In this case it appeared that the distrainer drew beer out of one of the
bar-The thing reis of beer which had been distrained. ..."
3. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"4, distresses may be sold ; the distrainer can, however, only retain out of the
proceeds the value of the food and expenses of sale, and not the amount of ..."
4. The Law of Landlord and Tenant: To which is Added an Appendix of Precedents by William Woodfall, John Tidd Pratt (1829)
"... they die for want of sustenance, the distrainer shall answer for ... must be
put into a pound covert, otherwise the distrainer is answerable for them if ..."
5. The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence (1831)
"In both these cases, the owner, and not the distrainer, is bound to feed the beasts.
But if they are put in a pound covert, as in a stable or the like, ..."
6. The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts by Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, John Paxton Norman, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1862)
"The reason is clear ; it is the duty of the distrainer at once to put the distress
in the custody of the law: the omission to do so indicates an intention ..."
7. Woodfall's Law of Landlord and Tenant by William Woodfall (1890)
"muddy or otherwise unfit state of the pound at the time of impounding (s).
The distrainer cannot tie or bind a beast in the pound, ..."
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