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Staple

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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

In International Law. The right of staple, as exercised by a people upon foreign merchants, is defined to be that they may not allow them to set their merchandises and wares to sale but In a certain place. This practice is not in use in the United States.

1 Chitty, Com. Law 103; Co. 4th Inst. 238; Bac. Abr. Execution (B 1).

See Statute Staple.

See Statute Staple.