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Definition of Attorned
1. attorn [v] - See also: attorn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attorned
Literary usage of Attorned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law and Procedure of Receivers: With Forms; Being a by Henry Gabriel Tardy, John Wilson Smith (1920)
"... or upon an obligation due to him as receiver,5 or where a tenant has attorned
to him.6 In most of the states by codes of procedure, or other statutory ..."
2. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Francis Towers Streeten, Ewen Henry Cameron (1843)
"Where the lessor of the plaintiff, claiming as heir to a remainder-man under a
will, made an entry in 1801, when the tenant in possession attorned to him, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant, as Administered in Ireland by John Smith Furlong (1845)
"Lessee not estopped from shewing attorned by Mistake. 1. AN estoppel arises where
a person is concluded, by his own(o) act, or acceptance, ..."
4. A Systematic Arrangement of Lord Coke's First Institute of the Laws of by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, John Henry Thomas, Matthew Hale, Francis Hargrave, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1818)
"... which the юг the whole; for seeing he hath attorned for t^.3' ад Е Cannot be
void for that, and good it cannot be un- * £• *• *• -'2 Ass. 66. ..."
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