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Disturber

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

If a bishop refuse or neglect to examine or admit a patron's clerk, without reason assigned or notice given, he is styled a "disturber" by the law, and shall not have any title to present by lapse; for no man shall take advantage of his own wrong. 2 Bl. Comm. 278. DITES OUSTER (Law Pr. say over). The form of awarding a respondeas ouster, in the Year Books. Y. B. M. 6 Edw. III. 49.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One who commits a disturbance.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

If a bishop refuse or neglect to examine or admit a patron's clerk, without reason assigned or notice given, he is styled a "disturber" by the law, and shall not have any title to present by lapse; for no man shall take advantage of his own wrong. 2 Bl. Comm. 278.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Ifa bishop refuse or negleet to examine or admit a patron's clerk, without reason assigned or nolice given, he is styled a “disturber” by the law, and shall not have any title to present by lapse; for no man Shall take advantage of his own wrong. 2 GB). Comm. 278. "a