United States
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
In America, the political entity or entirety formed by the adoption of the Federal or National Constitution; also, the whole territory or country subject thereto. Used adjectively, that which emanates from, pertains or belongs to, the General or National government.
See further Constitution; Courts; Government; Revised Statutes; State, 3 (2); Territory, 2;
Citizen; Comity; Commerce; Corporation
Public; Pederal; Nation; Tort, 2; War. ' Mc Aunich v. Mississippi, &c. R. Co., 30 Iowa, 343 (1866); Kelley v. State, 6 Ohio St. 271 (1856). = [Senior v. Ratterman. 44 Ohio St. 678 (1887). ' [Heck V. State, 44 Ohio St. 639 (1880). ' Adler v. Whitbeck, 44 Ohio St. 67S (1886). » Exchange Baik v. Bines, 3 Ohio St. 15 (1863), Bartley, C. J. « Railroad Tax Case, 8 Saw. 252 (1882), Field, J.