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Acquainted

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

Having personal knowledge of. Kelly v. Calhoun.

9"> U. S. 710. 24 L. Ed. 544.

Acquaintance expresses less than familiarity; In re Carpenter's Estab Cal. 406.

29 Pac. 1101.

It is "familiar knowledge"; Wyllis v. Ilann, 47 la.

014; Chauvin v. Wagner, 18 Mo. 531.

To be "personally acquainted with." and to '"know perso.. are equivalent terms: Kelly v. Calhoun.

95 U. S. 710, 24 L. Ed. •",!!.

When used with reference to a paper to which a certificate or affidavit is attached, it indicates a si:' tial knowledge of the subject-matter thereof.

Bohan v. Casey, 5 Mo. App. 101; D. S. v. Jones, 14 Blatchf. 90, Fed. <'as. No. 15,491.