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Express Color

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

See "Color."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

An evasive plea used instead of tjie general issue.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An evasive form of special pleading in a case where the defendant ought to plead the general issue. Abolished by the common-law procedure act, 1852, (15 & 16 Viet, c. 76, § 64.)

Defined under Express in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An evasive form of special pleading 1n a@ case where the defendant ought to plead the general issue. Abolished by the common-law procedure act, 1852, (15 & 16 Vict. c. 76, § 64.) porting parcels or other movable property, In the capacity of common carriers.