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Trahere

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To draw.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I, Trahir, trair, I. fr.

In old English law. To draw, as a principal thing does an incident; to, draw or bring in by superior power; to bring into court; to draw to execution. Trahere in placitum: to draw into plea; to make one a party to a suit; to implead.

In the civil law. To put off; to delay or protract

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

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/., Trahir,/r. To draw. Trahens: the drawer of a bill.