Distance
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
The rule is that the distance between given points should be measured in a straight Hi e; 5 E. & B. 92; 0 id.
350; 8 L. R. Exch. 32.
But in a rule of court as to service the distance has been taken by the usual road; Smith v. Ingraham, 7 Cow. (X. Y.) 419.