Tenor in United States
Tenor Definition
In Pleading. A term used to denote that an exact copy is set out, 5 Wend. (N. Y.) 273; 14 Ohio St. 61; 1 Mass. 203; 1 East, 180, and the cases cited in the notes; and binds the pleader to the strictest accuracy. And an indictment for forgery of an instrument, professing to set it out according to its tenor, should give the names, in describing the instrument, spelled as they appear spelled in the original. 66 111. 346. In Chancery Pleading. A certified copy of records of other courts removed into chancery by certiorari. Gresl. Ev. 309.
Tenor in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Tenor | Tenor in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Tenor | Tenor in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Tenor | Tenor in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
In Pleading. A term used to denote that an exact copy is set out, 5 Wend. (N. Y.) 273; 14 Ohio St. 61; 1 Mass. 203; 1 East, 180, and the cases cited in the notes; and binds the pleader to the strictest accuracy. And an indictment for forgery of an instrument, professing to set it out according to its tenor, should give the names, in describing the instrument, spelled as they appear spelled in the original. 66 111. 346. In Chancery Pleading. A certified copy of records of other courts removed into chancery by certiorari. Gresl. Ev. 309.
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This definition of Tenor is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
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