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Appostille

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850), Bouvier (1839)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In French law. An addition or annotation made in the margin of a writing. Merlin, Repert.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In French Law. An addition, or annotation, made in the margin of a writing. Merlin, Rupert.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In French law. An addition or annotation made in the margin of a writing, v. Apostille,

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

or APOSTILLE. In wards applied to counselors, apprentic? ad French law, an addition or annotation made barras, from which comes the more modern

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

In French law. An addition or annotation made in the margin of any writing. Merlin, Bouvier.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

French law. In general this means an. addition or annotation made in the margin of an act, [contract in writing,] or of some writing. Merlin, Répertoire. APPRAISEMENT is a_ just valuation of property. Appraisements are required to be made of the property of decedents, insolvents and others; an inventory (q. v.) and description (q. v.) of the articles ought to be made and a just valuation put upon them. When property real or personal is taken for public use, an appraisement of it must be made so that the owner may son appointed by competent authority to appraise or value goods; as in cases of the death of a person an appraisement and inventory must be made of the goods of which he died possessed, or was entitled to: appraisers are sometimes appointed to value damages done to property, as when such property is taken for public use, it must be paid for at the appraisement made of it.