Definition of DISPLACE in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DISPLACE
To crowd out; to take the place of. Ford v. Department of Water and Power of City of Los Angeles, 4 Cal.App.2d 526, 41 P.2d 188, 189.
This term, as used in shipping articles, means "disrate," and does not import authority of the master to discharge a second mate, notwithstanding a usage in the whaling trade never to disrate an officer to a seaman. Potter v. Smith, 103 Mass. 68.
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