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Definition of Abettors
1. abettor [n] - See also: abettor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abettors
Literary usage of Abettors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1791)
"S. 145. fays it has been holden that the abettors are in no cafe liable to ...
by directing that the abettors be inquired of, where the appellant appears ..."
2. Civilized America by Thomas Colley ( Grattan (1859)
"Importance of the question—Long avoided by the People at large—The Abolition
Party—Tribute to its generous Enthusiasm—English Abolitionists—abettors of ..."
3. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Cases Argued and Determined in by Charles Petersdorff, Elisha Hammond (1829)
"... and not aiders and abettors, it being totally silent as to the aiders and latter.
... or privately from the person), his aider and abettors are ..."
4. A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown: Or, A System of the Principal Matters by William Hawkins, John Curwood (1824)
"148 abettors are in no case liable to render damages where the appellant himself is
... 150 The abettors may traverse the jury's finding the appellant to be ..."
5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York by New York (State) (1850)
"The officer must certify to the court from which the process issued, the names
of the resisters and their aiders and abettors, to the end that they may be ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Crimes by William Lawrence Clark, William Lawrence Marshall, Herschel Bouton Lazell (1905)
"... it necessarily follows that the suspect is not guilty, whatever his intent
may have been.91 VII. PERSONS Wno MAY BE AIDERS AND abettors OR Ac- ..."