Jactura
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Jettison; loss thereby. See Jettison.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In the civil law. A throwing of goods overboard in a storm; jettison. Loss from such a cause. Calvin.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
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In the civil law. A throwing a vessel; jettison; loss from that
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. Jettison, loss h-^ jettison.