Last Resort
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 court from which there is no appeal is called the "court of last resort."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Of a court from whose decision no appeal lies.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The highest court in any Jurisdiction, beyond which there is no appeal, is termed court of last resort.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A court from which there is no appeal is calied the "court of last resort."
Defined under Last in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A court from which there is no appeal is called the “court of last resort.”