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Assignation

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Scotch law

Assignment, (q. V.) ASSIGNATUS UTITUR JURE AUCTOris. An assignor is clothed with the rights of his principal.

Halk. Max. 14; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 416, 416, 423, 425; Wingate, Max. p. 56; 1 Exch. 32; 18 Q. B. 878.