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Ocasion

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

or OCCASION (Spanish).

In Spanish law. Accident. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 32, lib. 21; White, New Recop. bk. 2, tit. 9, c. 2. OCCASIO (Law Lat.)

In old English law. Molestation; trouble; hindrance; vexation by suit. Spelman; Carta de Foresta, c. 12; Barr. Obs. St. 38, 39, note (k). OCCASION ARE (Law Lat.)

In old practice. To trouble or molest; to vex or haress vdth litigation. Spelman; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 66, ! 20; Cart. Conf, 49 Hen. III. OCCASIONES (Law Lat.)

In old English law. Assarts. Spelman. OCCISION (Law Fr. from Lat. occisio, from occidere, to kill). A killing or slaying. Murdre est occision de home. Britt. c. 6. OCCULTATIO (Lat.)

In old English law. A hiding. Occultatio thesauri inventi fraudulosa, the fraudulent concealment of treasure trove.' Bracton, fol. H9b; 3 Inst. 133.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Spanish law. Acoident. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 32, 1. 21; White, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 9, c. 2.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Spanish law. Accident, Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 62, 1, 21; White, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 9, c. 2.