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Declarator

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In Scotch law. An action whereby a party prays something to be declared in his favor. Scotch Diet.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. An action whereby it is sought to have some right of .property or of status or other right judicially ascertained and declared. Bell.

Declarator of trust. An action resorted to against a trustee who holds property upon titles ex facie for his own benefit. Bell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. An actioil by which thing to be declared in his favor.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Scoteh law. An action whereby it is sought to have some right of property, or of status, or other right judicially ascertained and declared. ell.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

In Scotch law. An aetion whereby a party prays something to be declared in his favor. Scotch Diet,