Warrant of attorney
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warrant-of-attorney-282-8447946
title:
Warrant of attorney
text:
In prior English law, a warrant of attorney was a security authorizing a solicitor to collect a debt on behalf of a creditor. It is now subsumed in the general power of attorney. A warrant of attorney was a security for money in the form of an authority to a solicitor named by a creditor, empowering him to sign judgment in an action against the debtor for the sum due, with a defeasance—a clause that the warrant shall not be put into force in case of due payment of the money secured. It was often
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Prior English law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrant_of_attorney
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2024-04-09T22:35:25Z
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