Staple
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
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 certam place. This practice is not in use in the United States.
1 Chit. Com. Law, 103; 4 Inst. 238; Malone, Lex. Merc. 237; Bac. Abr. "Execution" (B 1).
See "Statute Staple."
See Statute Staple.