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Quota

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A proportionate share of anything required to be paid, supplied, or furnished.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The whole number of men assigned to a district for military duty. See 59 Hun (N. Y.), 627, 14 N. Y. Supp. 211.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

That part which each one is to bear of some expense: as, his quota of this debt; that is, his proportion of such debt.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A proportional part or share; the proportional part of a demand or liability, falling upon each of those who are collectively responsible for the whole,

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

is that part which each one is to bear of some expense, as, his quota of this debt; that is, his roportion of such debt.