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Vouchee

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 common recoveries, the person who is called to warrant or defend the title is called the "vouchee." 2 Bouv. Inst, note 2093. In Accounts. An account book in which are entered the acquittances or warrants for the accountant's discharge. Any acquittance or receipt which is evidence of pajrment, or of the debtor's being discharged. See 3 Halst. (N. J.) 299; 1 Mete. (Mass.) 218.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One called upon to defend the title under a warranty.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In common recoveries, the and a terminus ad quern. When the insurperson who is called to warrant or defend ance is for a limited time, the two extremes the title is called the vouchee. 2 Bouvier, of that time are the termini of the voyage Inst. n. 2093. insured. When a ship is insured both out-

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In common recoveries, the person who is called to warrant or defend the title is called the "vouchee." 2 Bouv. Inst, no. 2093.

Common vonehee. In common recoveries, the person who is vouched to warranty. In this fictitious proceeding the crier of the court usually performs the office of a common vouchee. 2 Bl. Comm. 358; 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 2093.