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2. Noun. The boundaries of lands with respect to adjacent lands. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Abuttals

1. abuttal [n] - See also: abuttal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abuttals

Literary usage of Abuttals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on Pleading and on the Parties to Actions and the Forms by Joseph Chitty (1809)
"... 'close of the said Л В called , situate and being in the parish of . , in the county of ,[or if it be described'by abuttals, omit the name of the doge, ..."

2. The Land Transfer Acts, 1875 and 1897: With a Commentary on the Sections of by Charles Fortescue Brickdale, William Robert Sheldon (1899)
"As to Boundaries and abuttals. The information given in the sale plan as to the precise position of the property boundaries, ..."

3. Chitty's Treatise on Pleading and Parties to Actions: With a Second Volume by Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1876)
"Term, 4 W. 4, which requires that in actions of trespass quare clausum fregit the close or place in which, &c. to be designated by name or abuttals or other ..."

4. The Practice in Civil Actions and Proceedings at Law, in Ohio, and by Joseph Rockwell Swan (1850)
"New assignment setting out abuttals. ... called abutting, [&c., state the abuttals i] which said close now is, and at the said several times, when, &c., ..."

5. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Sir Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"Coil, district. and that tl>e boundaries were not defined in the bill by abuttals, nor by the number of acres. In the evidence it appeared to be a township, ..."

6. Wharton's Law-lexicon: Forming an Epitome of the Law of England : and by John Jane Smith Wharton, John Mounteney Lely (1892)
"abuttals or boundaries. Capital [fr. capital!s ; caput, Lat.], in political economy, that portion of the produce of industry existing in a country, ..."

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