Short Notice
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In English practice. Four days' notice of trial. Wharton, "Notice of Trial at Common Law;" 3 Chit. St. 148; 1 Cromp. & M. 499. Where short notice has been given, two days is sufficient notice of continuance. Wharton.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In English Practice. Four days’ notice of trial. Wharton, Law Diet Notice of trial. 1 Cr. <& M. 499. Where short notice has been given, two days is sufficient notice of continuance; Wharton, Lex.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In practice. Notice of less than the ordinary time; generally of half that time, 2 Tidd, Pr. 757.