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Adjudication In Implement

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In ADJUNCTION (Lat. adjungere, to join to).

In civil law. The attachment or union permanently of a thing belonging to one person to that belonging to another. This union may be caused by inclusion, as if one man's diamond be set in another's ring; by soldering, as if one's g:uard be soldered on another's sword; by sewing, as by employing the silk of one to make the coat of another; by construction, as by building on another's land; by writing, as when one writes on another's parchment; or by painting, as when one paints a picture on another's canvas. Inst. 2. 1. 34; Dig. 41. 1. 9. 2. See 2 Bl. Comm. 404; 1 Bouv. Inst, note 499.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An action by a grantee against his grantor to compel him to complete the title.

Defined under Adjudication in Black's Law Dictionary.