Immemorial
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Time out of mind.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Beyond human memory; time out of mind.
— Immemorial possession. In Louisiana. Possession of which no man living has seen the beginning, and the existence of which he has learned from his elders. Civ. Code La. art. 762
— Immemorial usage. A practice which has existed time out of mind; custom; prescription. Miller v. Garlock, 8 Barb. (N. Y.) 154.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
v. JHme immemorial.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Time. Before the time of Richard I., before A. D. 1189.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
That which commences beyond the time of ‘memory. Vide Memory, time of.