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Tex. App

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

396; Boyett v. State, 2 Tex. App. 100.—-Adequate compensation (to be awarded to one whose property is taken for public use under the power of eminent domain) means the full and just value of the property. payable in money. ‘Buffalo, etc., R. Co. v. Ferris, 26

285, Am. Rep. 237.—Summary eomvistian. The conviction of a person, (usually for a minor misdemeanor,) as the result of his trial before a magistrate or court, without the intervention of a jury, which is authorized by statute in England and in many of the states. In these proceedings there is no ‘intervention of a jury, but the party accused is acquitted or condemned by the suffrage of such

11, 49 Am Rep. 824.

545, 10S. W. 338, & Am. St. Rep. 488; Baker v. State, 4 Ark. 56; Turman v.

281; Com. v. Bishoff, 18 Pa. Co.

659.

431. And see Horton v. Miller, 38 Pa. 271; Dees v. State, 78 Miss. 250, 28
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.