action for default of obligations

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• default — de·fault /di fȯlt, dē ˌfȯlt/ n [Anglo French defalte defaute lack, fault, failure to answer a summons, from defaillir to be lacking, fail, from de , intensive prefix + faillir to fail] 1: failure to do something required by duty (as under a… …   Law dictionary

• OBLIGATIONS, LAW OF — This law is concerned with the rights of one person as against those of another (jus in personam), as distinguished from the law of property, which is concerned with a person s rights in a chattel or other property as against the world at large… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Default (finance) — Finance Financial markets Bond market …   Wikipedia

• default — /di fawlt /, n. 1. failure to act; inaction or neglect: They lost their best client by sheer default. 2. failure to meet financial obligations. 3. Law. failure to perform an act or obligation legally required, esp. to appear in court or to plead… …   Universalium

• default — de•fault [[t]dɪˈfɔlt[/t]] n. 1) cvb failure to act; inaction or neglect: They lost their best client by default[/ex] 2) failure to meet financial obligations 3) law failure to comply with a legal obligation 4) spo Sports. failure to appear for or …   From formal English to slang

• default — /dəˈfɔlt / (say duh fawlt) noun 1. failure to act; neglect. 2. failure to meet financial obligations. 3. Law failure to perform an act or obligation legally required, especially to appear in court or to plead at a time assigned. 4. failure to… …  

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• IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT — IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT, the imprisonment of a debtor who fails to pay his debt on or before the date due. Prevalence in Other Legal Systems Influenced by Roman law (see execution civil law), imprisonment for debt was the most common means of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism