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Defined in 6 dictionaries — Case Law, Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)

Definitions from Case Law

From 400 U.S. 48 - Hickel v. Oil Shale Corp. · 1970Most cited · 73 citing opinions

token assessment work, or assessment work that does not substantially satisfy the requirements of 30 U.S.C. § 28, is not adequate to 'maintain' the claims within the meaning of § 37 of the Leasing Act. To hold otherwise would help defeat the policy that made the United States, as the prospective recipient of royalties, a beneficiary of these oil shale claims.

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In pleading. A technical word indispensable in an indictment for maintenance. 1 Wils. 325.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Pleading. A technical word Indispensable in an Indictment for maintenance. 1 Wils. 325.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In pleading. A technical word indispensable in an indictment for maintenance. 1 Wils. 325.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In pleading. A tech. nical word indispensable in an indictment for maintenance. 1 Wils, 325.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

pleadings. This i8 a technical word, indispensable in an indictment for maintenance, which no other word or circumlocution will supply. 1 Wils. 325.