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abuse of distress
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historical
idiomatic
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（慣用句、歴史的および法律用語）差し押さえ権を有する者が、差し押さえられた動物や動産を不正に使用する行為。
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(idiomatic, historical, law) a wrongful using of an animal or chattel distrained, by the distrainer
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abuse of distress
The court found that the sheriff's abuse of distress in using the farmer's seized mare for personal errands justified awarding damages to the plaintiff.
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The court found that the sheriff's abuse of distress in using the farmer's seized mare for personal errands justified awarding damages to the plaintiff.
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