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Many

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Denotes multitude, but not majority. Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Hall, 87 Ala. 708, 6 South. 277, 4 L. R. A. 710, 13 Am. St Rep. 84.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

This term denotes a multitude, not merely a number greater than that denoted by the word "few." Louisville & N. R. Co., v. Hall, 87 Ala. 708, 6 South. 277, 4 In R. A. 710, 13 Am. St Rep. 84. But compare Hilton Bridge Co.nst. Co. v. Foster, 26 Misc. Bep. 338, 57 N. Y. Supp. 140, holding that three persons may be "many."

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

This term denotes a multitude, not merely a number greater than that denoted by the word “few.” (Ala.) 6 South. Rep. 282.