PROOCURAOCY. The writing or instrument which authorizes a procurator to act. Cowell; Termes de la Ley.

is used in Scotch law to denote that a person fg acting under a procuration (power of attorney) with reference to a thing which has become his own property. See Ersk. Inst. 3, 5, 2.— Procurator litis. In the civil law. One who by command of another institutes and carries on for him a suit. Vicat, Voc. Jur Procurator aegotera=: In the civil law. An attorney in fact; a manager of business affairs for another person.—Procurator provinciss. In Roman law. A provincial officer who managed the affairs of the revenue, and had a judicial power in matters that concerned the revenue. Adams, Rom. Ant. 178.