out-boundaries
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, Black's (1910)
Definitions from Case Law
From 72 U.S. 827 - Higueras v. United States · 1866Most cited · 39 citing opinions
Grants by quantity, as of one or more leagues of land situate at some designated place, or within a larger tract described by what are called out-boundaries, where the donee is entitled to the quantity specified and no more.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A term used in early Mexican land laws to designate certain boundaries within which grants of a smaller tract, which designated such out-boundaries, might be located by the grantee. U. S. v. Maxwell Land Grant Co., 121 U. S. 325, 7 Sup. Ct. 1015, 30 L. Ed. 949.