Luxury
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Excess and extravagance, which was formerly an offense against the public economy, but is not now punishable. 1 Jac. I. c. 25.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Excess and extravagance, formerly an offence against public economy. Whart
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Excess and extravagance, which was formerly an offense against the public economy, but is not now punishable. Wharton.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
See Stjmptuaey. ■1 Ward V. Kadel, 33 Arl?. 180 (1881), Eakin, J. ^L. luna, the moon: moon-struck. "S[1B1. Com. 503. ' Be Barker, 2 Johns. Ch. *333 (1816), Kent, Ch. ' R. S. § 1. « See 1 Redf. Wills, 63-63; 1 Bland, Ch. 386. 'IBl. Com. 304; 3 id. 427. 8 Dexter V. Hall, IS Wall. 20-25(1872), cases. Strong, J. s Francklyn v. Sprague, 121 U. S. 815, 229 (1887); 2 Ves. Sr. 403. i»Morain v. Devlin, 132 Mass. 88 (1882), Gray, C. J., citing 2 East, 92, 104; 17 Vt. 499; 32 Md.681; 4 Baxt. 64; 3 Wend. 393-94; 23 Iowa, 313; 78 Pa. 412; 9 Mass. 225; 9 Gray, 85. As to jurisdiction over the estates of insane