summary diligence

noun

The process by which execution may proceed without the need of further application to the court, in the case of bonds and other instruments registered for execution.

Meanings

noun
  1. Scots lawThe process by which execution may proceed without the need of further application to the court, in the case of bonds and other instruments registered for execution.
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APA

summary diligence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20diligence

MLA

“summary diligence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20diligence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “summary diligence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/summary%20diligence.

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