Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Garden

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A piece of ground appropriated to raising plants and flowers. A garden is a parcel of a house, and passes with it. 2 Coke, 32; Plowd. 171; Co. Litt. 5b, 56a, 56b. But see P. Moore, 24; Bac. Abr. "Grants" (I). GARDIANUS (l.aw Lat.)

In old English law. A guardian, defender, or protector. In feudal law, gardio. Spelman. A warden. Gardianus ecclesiae, a churchwarden. Gardianus Quinque Portuum, warden of the Cinque Ports. Spelman. GARDINUM (Law Lat.)

In old English law. A garden. Reg. Orig. lb, 2; Fleta, lib. 4, c. 19, § 8. GARENE (Law Fr.) A warren; a privileged place for keeping animals. Britt. c. 19.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A piece of ground appropriated to raising plants and flowers. A garden is a parcel of a house, and passes with it; 2 Co. 32; Plowd. 171; Co. Litt. 6 h, 66 o, b; Wood, Landl. and Ten. 309. But see F. Moore 24;.Bac. Abr. Oranta, I. See

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A small piece of land, appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers or vegetables. Pcople v. Greenburgh, 57 N. Y. 550; Ferry v. Livingston, 115 U. S. 542, 6 Sup. Ct 175, 29 L. Ed. 489.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

<Asmall piece of land, appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.