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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

To ascertain the place In which something belongs, as to locate the calls in a deed or survey; to determine the place to which something shall be assigned; to fix or establish the situation of anything.

Abbott.

LOCATIO (Lat). In Civil Law. Letting for hire. Calvinus, Lex.; Voc. Jur. Utr. The term is also used by textwrlters upon the law of bailment at common law.

2 Pars. Contr., 8th ed. 121.

In Scotch law it is location. Bell, Diet