Dilacion
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Spanish law. The time granted by law or by the judge to parties litigant for the purpose of answering a demand, or proving some disputed fact.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
(Spanish) An extension of time granted a litigant.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In Spanish Law. The time granted by law. or by the judge to parties litigant for the purpose of answering a demand or proving some disputed fact.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Spanish law. A space of time granted to a party to a snit in which to answer a demand or produce evidence of a disputed fact.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In Spanish law. A space of time granted te a party to a suit in which to answer a demand or produce evidence of a disputed fact.