Appellor
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A criminal who accuses his accomplices; one who challenges a jury. APPELLO UR (Law Fr.)
In old practice. The party who brought an appeal; the plaintiff in an appeal. Britt. c. 22. APPENDANT (Lat. ad, to, pendere, to hang). Annexed or belonging to something superior; an incorporeal inheritance belonging to another inheritance. Appendant in deeds includes nothing which is substantial corporeal property, capable of passing by feoffment and livery of seisin. Co. Litt. 121; 4 Coke, 86; 8 Barn. & C. 150; 6 Bing. 150. A matter appendant must arise by prescription, while a matter appurtenant may be created at any time. 2 Viner, Abr. 594; 3 Kent, Comm. 404. APPENDITIA (Lat. appendere, to hang at or on). The appendages or pertinances of an estate; the appurtenances to a dwelling, etc.; thus, penthouses are the appendix tia domus.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A criminal who accuses his accomplices; one who challenges a jury-
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
In old English law. A criminal who accuses his accomplices, v. Approver.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old English law. A criminal who accuses his accomplices, or who challenges a jury.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
An appeal; a challenge.