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.A limitation to female heirs. [Cases: Estates in Property 12; Wills 605. C.J.S. Estates §§ 22–27; Wills § 1259.] [Blacks Law 8th]

  bounded tree.A tree that marks a corner of a property’s boundary.[Blacks Law 8th]

bound bailiff.See BAILIFF.[Blacks Law 8th]

boundary traffic.The movement of persons or goods across an international boundary.[Blacks Law 8th]

boundary by agreement.See agreed boundary under BOUNDARY. [Blacks Law 8th]

boundary by acquiescence.See agreed boundary under BOUNDARY.[Blacks Law 8th]

  boundary. 1. A natural or artificial separation that delineates the confines of real property <the creek serves as a boundary between the two properties>. See METES AND BOUNDS. [Cases: Boundaries  1–25. C.J.S. Boundaries §§ 2–63.] “The object of all rules for the establishment of boundaries is to ascertain the actual location of the boundary…

bound,adj.1. Constrained by a contractual or other obligation <they are bound to make the payments by the first of each month>.2. (Of a court) constrained to follow a precedent <bound by a Supreme Court decision>. bound,n. (usu. pl.) 1.BOUNDARY <metes and bounds>.2. A limitation or restriction on action <within the bounds of the law>. bound,vb.…

bounced check.See bad check under CHECK.[Blacks Law 8th]

boulwarism.Labor law. A bargaining tactic in which an employer researches the probable outcome of collective bargaining and uses the information to make a firm settlement offer to a union on a take-it-or-leave-it basis, so that there is no real negotiation. • Boulwarism is now considered to be an unfair labor practice by the National Labor…