Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    Persons to whom any thing or right is assigned. See Ann. Cas. 1912A, 1120.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    Assignees; those to whom property shall have been transferred. Now seldom used except In the phrase, in deeds, "heirs, administrators, and assigns." Grant v. Carpenter, 8 R. I. 36; Bally v. De Cres-pigny, 10 Best & S. 12.