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Definition of Stockyards
1. stockyard [n] - See also: stockyard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stockyards
Literary usage of Stockyards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Standards of Living: A Compilation of Budgetary Studies (1920)
"First in importance for a knowledge of working and living conditions in the
stockyards district is an investigation of actual standards of living. ..."
2. Agricultural Economics: A Selection of Materials in which Economic by Edwin Griswold Nourse (1916)
"MARKETING AT THE stockyards' BY KF WARNER To whichever market live stock is ...
There is a stockyards company at each market which is an independent ..."
3. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1910)
"We pay the freight in the first instance to the stockyards Company. The stockyards
Company turns it over to the Milwaukee Company. The Milwaukee Company has ..."
4. Text-book of Meat Hygiene: With Special Consideration of Antemortem and by Richard Heinrich Edelmann (1919)
"ABATTOIRS AND stockyards. THE supply of meat constitutes for all communities,
especially for large cities, a factor of pronounced economic and hygienic ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"For i lie use of these tracks the stockyards company exacts a charge which it
... The state contends that in virtue of these transactions the stockyards ..."
6. Trade Association Activities and the Law: A Discussion of the Legal and by Franklin Daniel Jones (1922)
"This Act may be cited as the "Packers and stockyards Act, 1921." SEC. 2. (a) When
used in this Act— (1) The term "person" includes individuals, partnerships ..."
7. Trade Association Activities and the Law: A Discussion of the Legal and by Franklin Daniel Jones (1922)
"This Act may be cited as the "Packers and stockyards Act, 1921." SEC. 2. (a) When
used in this Act— (1) The term "person" includes individuals, partnerships ..."
8. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"Wallace—which is the Packers and stockyards case—followed the principles of
Swift & Company v. United States ( US 375). In that case is found the origin of ..."
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