Assignation
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
In Scotch law
An alienation, transfer or conveyance, particularly of a debt or moveable subject; an assignment. Ersk. Inst. b.
2, tit. 7.
Id. b.
3, tit. 5.
By assignation, in proper speech, is understood a written deed of conveyance by the proprietor to another, of any subject not properly feudal.
Id. ibid. § 1.