Ostensibly appearing as something which it is not, a deceptive appearance. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition That which has or gives color. That which is in appearance only, and not in reality, what it purports to be. Colorable alteration. .One which makes no real or substantial change, but is introduced only as a subterfuge or means of evading the patent or … [Read more...] about COLORABLE
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COLORABLE CLAIM
A claim that appears valid and enforceable but is, in fact, invalid and not enforceable. … [Read more...] about COLORABLE CLAIM
COLORE OFFICII
Lat. By color of office. … [Read more...] about COLORE OFFICII
COLORED
By common usage in America, this term, in such phrases as "colored persons," "the colored race," "colored men," and the like, is used to designate negroes or persons of the African race, including all persons of mixed blood descended from negro ancestry. Van Camp v. Board of Education, 9 Ohio St 411; U. S. v. La Coste, 26 Fed. Cas. 829; Jones v. Com, 80 Va. 542; Heirn v. … [Read more...] about COLORED
COLPICES
Young poles, which, being cut down, are made levers or lifters. Blount … [Read more...] about COLPICES