Multitude

Some authorities say that ten persons, or more, make a multitude; ' CPiyne v. Hook, 7 Wall. 433 (1868), Davis, J. ' Wdlker v. Powers, 104 U. S. 245, 250 (1881), cases.

Miller) J=; Dflniell, Ch. Pr. 335. s Welford, Eq. PI. 93; Cumberland Valley E. Co.'s Appeal, 62 Pa,. 827-23 (1869). ' Oliver v. Piatt, 3 How. 412, 411 (1&45), cases. Story, J.; Stbry, Eq. PI. § 747; Barney v. Latham, 103 U. S. 215 (ISfeO); Hill «. Hill, 79 Va. 592 (1884). = Sheldon v. Keokuk Packet Co., 10 Biss. 473 (1881), Harlan, J.: 8 F. E. 770; United States v. Union Pacific B. Co.,98U. S. e04(1878);De Wolfe«. Sprague Manuf. Co., 49 Conn. 292-93, 302 (1881); Mining Debris Case, 8 Saw. 638, 636 (1883): 16 F. R. 32; 8 id. 378, 703; 18 Blatch. 420; 19 id. 531; 30 Conn. 323; 68 Ga. 60; 14 111. 25; 2 Gray, 467; 9 Mich. 71; 32 N. H. 25; 58 id. 421; 66 Barb. 12; 13 R. 1.443. ' Potts V. Hahn, 32 F. E. 663 (1887).

7 L. multus, many; plex, plic-, fold. others, that the law has not designated the number.! But two persons (riotous) are insuf Scient.* MUNICIPAIi.3 1. Pertaining to a city, or a community within a state, possessing rights of self-government: as, a municipal or municipal — aia, bond, corporation, court, lien, market, officer, ordinance, qq. v. 2. Pertaining to a free state: as, in municipal law, whiph at first referred to the customs of a free town, and then to the rule by which particular districts, communities, or nations were or are governed.* See Law, Municipal: Ordinancb, 1.

Munioipality. 1.

A division of a state for governmental purposes; a city, a municipal corporation,^ qq. v. 2. The ofiicei's of a city, considered collectively. MUNIMEIfT.s Means of supporting or defending; proofs: as, the muniments of evidence.' Any written evidence by which the owner of land may defend his estate or title. Whence muniments of title, muniment room or office.