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Location : \Lo*ca"tion\, n. [L. locatio, fr. locare.]
1. The act or process of locating.
2. Situation; place; locality. --Locke.
3. That which is located; a tract of land designated in
place. [U.S.]
4. (Law)
(a) (Civil Law) A leasing on rent.
(b) (Scots Law) A contract for the use of a thing, or
service of a person, for hire. --Wharton.
(c) (Amer. Law) The marking out of the boundaries, or
identifying the place or site of, a piece of land,
according to the description given in an entry, plan,
map, etc. --Burrill. Bouvier.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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LOCATION, contracts. A contract by which the temporary use of a subject, or
the work or service of a person, is given for an ascertained hire. 1 Bell's
Com. B. 2, pt. 3, c. 2, s. 4, art. 2, Sec. 1, page 255. Vide Bailment; Hire.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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LOCATION, estates. Among surveyors, who are authorized by public authority
to lay out lands by a particular warrant, the act of selecting the land
designated in the warrant and surveying it, is called its location. In
Pennsylvania, it is an application made by any person for land, in the
office of the secretary of the late land office of Pennsylvania, and entered
in the books of said office, numbered and sent to the surveyor general's
office. Act June 25, 1781, Sec. 2, 2 Sm. Laws, 7.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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Location :
memory location
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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