orders
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Case Law, Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)
Definitions from Case Law
From 329 U.S. 424 - United States v. Seatrain Lines, Inc. · 1947Most cited · 193 citing opinions
the 'orders' referred to in 315(c) are formal commands of the Commission relating to its procedure and the rates, fares, practices, and like things coming within its authority
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Rules made by a court or other competent jurisdiction. The formula is generally in these words: It is ordered, etc. The instructions given by the owner to the captain or commander of a ship, which he is to follow in the course of the voyage. Rules regulating the procedure of the High Court of Justice in England. They were made by judges under statutory powers and have the force of a statute.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The directions as to the course und purpose of a voyage given by the owner of the vessel to the captain or master. For other meanings, see ORDER.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
Rules made by a court or other competent jurisdiction. The formula is generally in these words: It ts ordered, g&c. Orders also signify the instructions given by the owner to the captain or commander of a ship which he is to follow in the course of the voyage. ~