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Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

or ACCYOUN (Law Fr.) An action. Kelham. Accion sur le cas, an action on the case. ACCIPERE QUID UT JUSTITIAM FAclas, non est tarn acclpere quam extorquere. To accept anything as a reward for doing justice is rather extorting than accepting. Lofft, 72.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Spanish law. A right of action; also the method of judicial procedure for the recovery of property or a debt. Escriche, Die. Leg. 49.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Accyoun. L. Fr. An action. Kelkam. Accion sur le cas; an action on the case.