Vesting Order
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In English law. A decree passing title in lieu of a conveyance for that purpose. Wharton.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A decree transferring title.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An order which may be granted by the chancery division of the high court of justice (and formerly by chancery) passing the legal estate in lieu of a conveyance.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In English law. An order which may be granted by the chancery division of the high court of justice, (and formerly by chancery,) passing the legal estate in lieu of a conveyance. Co.mmissioners also, under modern statutes, have similar powers. St 15 & 16 Vict c. 55; Wharton.