Objects Of A Power
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 name given to the members of a class among whom one is empowered to appoint the power. OBLATI ACTIO (Lat.)
In the civil law. An action given to a party against another who had offered to him a stolen thing, which was found in his possession. Inst. 3. 1. 4. OBLATIO (Lat.)
In civil law. A tender of money in payment of debt made by debtor to creditor. L. 9, C. de solut. Whatever is offered to the church by the pious. Calv. Lex.; Vicat. OBLIGACION (Law Fr.) Obligation. Obligacion est un lien de droit, obligation is a bond of law. Britt. c. 28. See "Obligation."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The persons who are intended to he benefited by the distribution of property settled subject to a power.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Where property is settled subject to a power given to any person or persons to appoint the same among a limited class, the members of the class are calied the "objects" of the power. Thus, if a parent has a power to appoint a fund among his children, the children are called the "objects" of the power. Mozley & Whitley.
Defined under Object in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Where property is settled subject to a power given to any person or persons to appoint the same among a limited class, the members of the class are ealled the “objects” of the power. Thus, if a parent has a power to appoint a fund among his children, the children are called the “objects” of the power. Mozley & Whitley.