Recognitors
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
In English law. The name by which th^ jurors impaneled on an assize are known. 17 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 174.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Jurors impaneled on an assize. See 17 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 174.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In English Law. The name by which the jurors impanelled on an assize were known. Barnet v. Ihrie, 17 S. & R. (Pa.) 174. See Assize; Recognition.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In English law. ' The name by which the jurors impaneled on an assize are known. See Recognition. The word is sometimes met in modern books, as meaning the person who enters into a recognizance, being thus another form of recognizor.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
Engl. lav. The name by which the jurors impanelled on an assize are known; they are so called because of a disseisin by their verdict.