concession

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

Definitions from Case Law

From 270 U.S. 512 - United States v. P. Koenig Coal Co. · 1926Most cited · 93 citing opinions

The words 'advantage,' 'concession,' and 'discrimination' in the statute must be construed to mean unlawful concession, unlawful advantage, unlawful discrimination.

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A grant. The word Is frequently used in this sense when applied to grants made by the French and Spanish governments in Louisiana.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A grant.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A grant. The word is frequently used in this sense when applied to grants made by the French and Spanish governments in Louisiana. C0NCESS0R. A grantor.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A grant; ordinarily applied to the grant of specific privileges by a government; French and Spanish grants In Louisiana. See Western M. & M. Co. v. Pey-tona Coal Co., 8 W. Va. 446.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A grant; ordinarily apgovernment; French and Spanish grants in Louisiana.