Excuss

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo shake off.

2.VerbTo examine (a document).

3.VerbTo decipher.

4.VerbTo seize and detain by law.

5.VerbTo proceed against a principal debtor where there are either joint debtors or debtors and sureties.

"The surety claimed relief in terms of the beneficium excussionis, thus obliging the creditor to excuss against the principal debtor."

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