Legal Definition and Related Resources of Alt
Meaning of Alt
(Law Fr.) In Scotch practice. An abbreviation of alter; the other; the opposite party; the defender. 1 Brown, 336, note. High. Kelham.
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This definition of Alt is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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Concept of “Alt, Altus, Alta, Etc.”
Traditional meaning of alt, altus, alta, etc. in the French law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in French) High. Alta proditio: high treason. Atal via: highway.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Alt, Altus, Alta, Etc.”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.
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