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Bank, 33 Misc. Rep

Definition (1910 Edition)

128, 67 N. Y¥. Supp. 300. —Peremptory defense. A defense which insists that the plaintiff never had the right to institute the suit, or that. if he had, the original right is extinguished or determined.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.