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Definition (1910 Edition)

4,057; White v. Cole, 24 Wend. (N. Y.) 126; Carrington v. The Pratt, 18

14,473.

5,554. Cost price is that actually paid for goods. Buck v. Burk, 18 N. Y. 337.

5,916; De Lovio v. Boit, 2

2,874.

1,673; The Santissima Trinidad, 7 Wheat. 339, 5 L. Ed. 454. This maxim is particularly applied to the testimony ofa witness, who, if he is shown to have sworn falsely in one detail, may be considered unworthy of belief as to all the rest of his evidence. Grimes v. State, 63 Ala. 168; Wilson v. Coulter, 29 App. Div. 85, 51 N. ¥. Supp. 804: White v. Disher, 67 Cal. 402,-7 Pac. 826. °

6,099.

16,332; State v. Washburn, 48 Mo. 241.

6,141; Smee v. Smee, 5 Prob.

17,406.

15,861. . Passing a paper is putting it off in payment

14,054.

10,749.

15,494; Seymour v. State, 15

17,310.—Ship-channel. In rivers, harbors, etc., the channel in which the water is deep enough for vessels of large size, usually marked out in harbors by buoys. The

14,622; U. S. v. Greathouse, 4 Sawy. 457, 2 Abb. U. 8S. 364, Fed. Cas. No. 15,254; U. S. v. Hanway, 2 Wall. Jr. 139,

15,200; U.S. v. Hoxie, 1 Paine, 265, Fed. Cas. No. 15,407; U. S. v. Pryor, 8 Wash. €. C. 234, Fed. Cas. No. 16,096.

8,568.

12,257.—Public vwessel. One owned and used by a nation or government for its public service, whether in its navy, its reve nue service, or otherwise.

18,722; The Three Brothers, 23
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.