Exhibition
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Scotch law. An action for compelling the production of writings. See "Discovery."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In Scotch Law. An action for compelling the production of writings. See Discoveey.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Scotch law. An action for compelling the production of writings.
In ecclesiastical law. An allowance for meat and drink, usually made by religious appropriators of churches to the vicar. Also the benefaction settled for the maintaining of scholars in the universities, not depending on the foundation. Parochi Antiq. 304
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In Scotch law. An action for compelling the production of writings.
In ecclesiastical law. An allowance for meat and drink, usually made by religious appropriators of churches to the vicar. Also the benefaction settled for the maintaining of scholars in the universities, not depending on the foundation. Paroch. Antiq. 304.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
Compare Entertainment; License, 3; Prize-fighting. Unless skating rinks are so conducted as to be clearly shown to be "public performances or exhibitions," they cannot be brought within a statute requiring a license to be taken out for such " performances or exhibitions."'
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
Scotch law, is an action for compelling the production of writings; in Pennsylvania a party possessing writings is compelled to produce them on a proper notice being given, in default of which judgment is rendered against him. -