Rescue in Europe
Definition of Rescue
(1) The act of forcibly and knowingly freeing a person from an arrest .or imprisonment. (2) The act of forcibly taking back goods which have been distrained and are being taken to the pound. If the distress was unlawful, the owner may lawfully rescue the goods; if the distress was lawful, the rescuer is liable to an action by the distrainor. See Pound-Breach
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| Rescue | Rescue in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the IP Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Commercial Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Criminal Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Civil Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Constitutional Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Taxation Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Banking and Finance Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Employment and Labour Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Injury and Tort Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Rescue | Rescue in the Environmental Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Definition of Rescue is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.
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