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DEMAIN. See DEMESNE

Categories: Procedure

Definition (1910 Edition)

DEMAND, v. In practice. To claim as one’s due; to require; to ask relief. To summon; to call in court. “Although solemmnly demanded, comes not, but makes default.”
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.