Joint Fine
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
In old English law. "If a whole vill is to be fined, a joint fine may be laid, and it will be good for the necessity of it; but, in other cases, fines for offenses are to be severally imposed on each particular offender, and not jointly upon all of them." Jacob.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The flue which might be levied upon a whole vill.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old English law. "If a whole vill is to be fined, a joint fine may be laid, and it will be good for the necessity of it; but, in other cases, fines for offenses are to be severally imposed on each particular offender, and not jointly upon all of them." Jacob.
Defined under Fine in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old Englishlaw., “Tf a Whole vill is to be fined, a joint fine may be Jaid, and it will be good for the necessity of it; but, in other cases, fines for offenses are to be severally imposed on each particular offemier, and not jointly upon all of them.” Jacob.