- inconvenience of legal remedy
- Vexatious irritation, annoyance, or embarrassment consequent on a recourse to a court of law. Cook v Carpenter, 212 Pa 165, 61 A 799.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
inconvenience of legal remedy
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