Multiplepoinding

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A legal action taken when there are several claimants to the same fund or property. Scotland

    "Mr. Wildgoose, Mr. Peebles's eighth agent, recommended a Multiplepoinding to bring all parties concerned into the field."

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"Mr. Wildgoose, Mr. Peebles's eighth agent, recommended a Multiplepoinding to bring all parties concerned into the field."

Etymology

From multiple + poinding.

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