Legal Definition and Related Resources of Agard
Meaning of Agard
An award.
What does Agard mean in American Law?
The definition of Agard in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
Law French for “award.”
In old reports one often finds “nul agard” (no award) or “nul fait agard” (no award was made).
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This definition of Agard Is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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Concept of “Agard”
Traditional meaning of agard in the French law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in French) Award. Agarder: to award; to condemn.
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Notes and References
- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Agard”, 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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