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Landmark

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

A monument set up in order to ascertain the boundaries between two contiguous estates. For. removing a landmark an action lies. 1 Thomas, Co. Litt. 787. See "Monument."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A fixed boundary mark or monument.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A monument set up in order to ascertain the boundaries between two contiguous estates. For removing a landmark an action lies. 1 Thomas, Co. Litt. 787. See Mo NuifENTS.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A monument or erection set up on the boundary line of two adjoining estates, to fix such boundary. The removing of a landmark is a wrong for which an action lies.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A monument or erection set up on the boundary line of two adjoining estates, tox such boundary. Theremoving of a landmark is a wrong for which an action lies.