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Processioning

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A term used to denote the manner of ascertaining the boundaries of land. It consists in a survey of the lands in the presence of all persons interested who shall have been previously given notice. Comp. St. Tenn. 548. The term is It is similar to the English "perambulation" (q. V.)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A survey of lands in the presence of all parties interested, after notice given, to establish boundaries.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A term used to denote the manner of ascertaining the boundaries of land, as provided for by the laws of that state. 1 Tenn. Comp. Stat. § 2020. The term is also used in North Carolina and Georgia. Cansler v. Hoke, 14 N. C. 268; Christian ▼. Weaver, 79 Ga. 406, 7 S. E. 261.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A proceeding to determine boundaries, in use in some of the United States, similar in all respects to the English perambulation, (q. v.)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In American law. A proceeding authorized by statute for ascertaining, marking and establishing the boundary lines of lands.