. A manual of the general principles of law : as stated in Blackstone and the leading writers on the law of pleading ; together with a chapter of suggestions to students, and a law glossary ; collected and arranged so as to be more easily acquired by students, and readily reviewed by young practitioners. not that ofinconvenience. Debt, as a species of personal contract, is any contractwhereby a certain sum of money becomes due to the creditor. Any contract whereby a determinate sum of money be-comes due to any person and is not paid, but remains inaction merely, is a contract of debt. Debt, th
. A manual of the general principles of law : as stated in Blackstone and the leading writers on the law of pleading ; together with a chapter of suggestions to students, and a law glossary ; collected and arranged so as to be more easily acquired by students, and readily reviewed by young practitioners. not that ofinconvenience. Debt, as a species of personal contract, is any contractwhereby a certain sum of money becomes due to the creditor. Any contract whereby a determinate sum of money be-comes due to any person and is not paid, but remains inaction merely, is a contract of debt. Debt, therefore, is a species of contract whereby a chosein action, or a right to a certain sum of money, is mutuallyacquired and lost. Debts are generally divided into debts of record,debts by special contract, and debts by simple contract, whichlatter includes paper credit. A debt of record is a sum of money which appearsto be due by the evidence of a court of record. A judgment is a contract of the highest nature, beingestablished by the sentence of a court of judicature. Dobts by specialty, or special contract, are suchwhereby a sum of money becomes due, or is acknowledgedto be due, by deed or instrument under seal. A written agreement, not under seal, isclassed as a parol or simple contract, and la.
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