Adjournment Day
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In English practice. A day appointed by the judges at the regular sittings for the trial of causes at nisi prius.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In English Practice. A day appointed by the judges at the regular sittings for the trial of causes at nisi prius.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A further day appointed by the judges at the regular sittings at nrst prius to try issue of fact not then ready for trial.
Defined under Adjournment in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A further day appointed by the judges at the regular sittings at #¢st préus to try issues of fact not then ready for trial.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
in English practice, is a day so called from its being a further day appoint. ed by the judges at the regular sittings, to try causes at nisi prius.