Allocation
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
An allowance upon an account in the English Exchequer.
Cowell.
Placing or adding to a thing.
Encyc. Loud. ALL0CAT0 COMITATU.
A new writ of exigent, allowed before any other county court, issued on the former not being fully served or complied with.
Fitz. Exigent 14.
ALLOCATUR (Lat, it is allowed). A Latin word formerly used to denote that a writ or order was allowed.
See State v. Vanderveer, 7 N. J. L. 38.
A word denoting the allowance by a master or prothonotary of a bill referred for his consideration, whether touching costs, damages, or matter of account.
Lee, Diet; Archb. Pr. 129.
Where an appeal can be taken only by permission of the court, it is said to be by special allocatur.