Common Bar

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In pleading. A plea to compel the plaintiff to assign the particular place where the trespass has been committed. Steph. PI. 256. It is sometimes called a "blank bar."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Blank bar, a plea in trespass compelling the plaintiff to name the place.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A plea to compel the plaintiff to assign the particular place where the trespass has been committed. Steph. PI., And. ed. 351. It is sometimes called a blank Dar.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In pleading. (Otherwise called "blank bar.") A plea to compel the plaintiff to assign the particular place where the trespass has been committed. Steph. PI. 256.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inpleading. (Otherwise called “blank bar.”) A plea to compel the plaintiff to assign the particular place where the trespass has been committed. Steph. Pl. 256.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

See Blank bar.