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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
To discover; to determine; to ascertain and declare. To announce a conclusion, as the result of judicial investigation, upon a disputed fact or state of facts; as a jury are said to "find a will." To determine a controversy in favor of one of the parties; as a jury "find for the plaintiff."
State v. Bulkeley, 61 Co.nn. 287, 23 Atl. 186, 14 L. R. A. 657; Weeks v. Trask, 81 Me, 127, 16 AtL 413, 2 L. R. A. 532; Southern Bell Teh, etn., Ch v. Watte, 66 Fed. 460, 13 C. C. A. 579.