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Indifferent

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

To have no bias or partiality. 7 Conn. 229. A juror, an arbitrator, and a witness ought to be indifferent; and when they are not so they may be challenged. See 9 Conn. 42. INDIGENA (Lat. from inde, in, and geno, gigno, to beget). A native; bom or bred in the same country or town. Ainsworth. A subject born, or naturalized by act of parliament. Opposed to alienigena. Eymer, torn. 15, p. 37; Cd. Litt. 8a,

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Neutral as to the parties or subject matter concerned or in controversy.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

To have no bias or partiality. Mitchell V. Klrtland, 7 Conn. 229. A Juror, an arbitrator, and a witness ought to be indifferent; and when they are not so they may be challenged. See Fitch v. Smith, 9 Conn. 42.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Impartial; unbiased; disinterested. People v. Vermilyea, 7 Cow. (N. Y.) 122; Fox v. Hills, 1 Conn. 307.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

Impartial; disinterested.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Impartial; unbiased; disinterested.