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Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Anderson (1889)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

To believe. When a witness prefaces his testimony with "I think," he is to be taken as testifying to what he remembers. 288 111. 97; 43 S. W. Rep. (Tex.) 536.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

To believe, to consider, to esteem. Martin v. R. Co., 59 la. 414, 13 N. W. 424.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In a special finding by a Jury, this word is equivalent to "believe," land expresses the conclusion of the jury with sufficient positiveness. Martin v. Central Iowa By. Ch, 59 Iowa, 414, 13 N. W. 424.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

To believe, con.sider, esteem. A finding by a jury tliat tliey " ttainlc " that certain horses were not struck by a particular train was held to suffleiently express the finding of the fact.'' See Discretion, 2; Intention; Malice; Premeditate. THIRD or THIEDS. See Dower. Third person. See Stranger.