Vouching - Law Dictionary Search Results
Vouchee
Vouchee, the person vouched in a writ of right.
Ad largum
the following and other expressions: title at large, common at large, assize at large, verdict at large, to vouch at large, etc.
Counterplea
the tenant in any real action, tenant by the courtesy or in dower, in his answer and plea vouched anyone to warrant his title, or prayed inaid of another whohad a larger estate, as of him in
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Counter-sign
the signature of a secretary or other subordinate officer to anywriting signed by the pricnipal or superior to vouch for the authenticity of it; e.g., the order of a towncouncil for payment of money out of the
Advow, or Avow, or Avouch
to come forward and defend his right. This, in the Latin of the time, was called advocare, Fr. voucher a garantie, to vouch or call to warrant. As the calling the lord of the fee to defend
Advocare
Advocare, [(Lat.) Tyman getyman, Ang., Sax.], to defend, to call to one's aid, also to vouch to warranty.
Witness
House Dictionary, p. 1680. Witness, one who gives evidence in a cause. 1. One who sees, knows, or vouches for something 2. One who gives testimony, under oath or affirmation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1596.
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