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Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

To call, in land law, is to require a point of surveying to correspond with some natural object. Such objects, or bases of are termed the calls. Calling the plaintiff: a formal fected by his nonappearance at the call of the crier. Calling to the bar: the making a student barrister at law.