The seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
Noun
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landloard''s remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord''s lien"
n.
The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by
distress.
Distraint
The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.
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