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Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A term applied to a signature which is in a different handwriting from the body of the instrument. 2 Benth. Jud. Ev. 460, 461. ONUS PROBANDI (Lat.) In evidence. The burden of proof. OPE CONSILIO (Lat.) By aid and counabetting" of the common law. Often written "ope et consilio,"

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Signed in a handwriting other than that of the instrument itself.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A term applied to a signature which is in a different handwriting from the body of the instrument. 2 Benth. Jud. Ev. 4G0.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A term applied to the signature of an instrument, the body of which is in a different handwriting from that of the signature. Best, Ev. 315.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

A term applied to the signature of an instrument, the body of which is in the handwriting of another.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A term applied to the signature of an instrument, the body of which is ina different handwriting from that of the signature. Best, Ev. 315.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

A signature to an instrument hand; not holographic. Onus proband!, I. The burden of proving.