False Character
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
Personating the master or mistress of a servant, or any representative of such master or mistress, and giving a false character to the servant, is an offense punishable in England with a fine of £20. St. 32 Geo. III. c. 56.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
To personate the master or mistress of a servant or his or her representative and give a false character to the servant, is an offence punishable by fine, by 32 Geo. HI. c. 56. See Pebsonatb.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Personating the master or mistress of a servant, or any representative of such master or mistress, and giving a false character to the servant is an offense punishable in England with a fine of £20. St.. 32 Geo. III. c. 56.
— False claim, in the forest law. where a man claimed more than bis due, and was amerced and punished for the same. Manw. c. 25; Tomlins.
Defined under False in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Personating the master or mistress of a servant, or any representative of such master or mistress, and giving a false character to the servant, is an offense punishable in England witha fine of £20. St. 32 Geo. III. c. 56.