COURT OF APPEALS IN CASES OF
Categories: Constitutional
Definition (1910 Edition)
CAPTURE. A court erected by act of congress under the articles of confederation which preceded the adoption of the constitution. It had appellate jurisdiction in prize causes.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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