annexation of territory

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• annexation de facto — An annexation of territory to a municipal corporation under proceedings which are defective as distinguished from wholly unauthorized. 37 Am J1st Mun Corp § 32. Even an unauthorized annexation, as one under an unconstitutional statute, may by… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Annexation — (Latin ad , to, and nexus , joining) is the legal incorporation of some territory into another geo political entity (either adjacent or non contiguous). Usually, it is implied that the territory and population being annexed is the smaller, more… …   Wikipedia

• Annexation (disambiguation) — Annexation can refer to:* Annexation by a state of another state s territory * Municipal annexation in the United States …   Wikipedia

• annexation — (n.) 1620s, from M.L. annexiationem (nom. annexatio) action of annexing, noun of action from pp. stem of annexare (see ANNEX (Cf. annex)). The Middle English noun form was annexion union; joining; territory acquired (mid 15c.) …   Etymology dictionary

• Territory of Hawaii — Infobox Former Subdivision native name = conventional long name = Territory of Hawaiokinai common name = Hawaii nation = the United States subdivision = Organized incorporated territory| event start = Annexed by the US date start = July 4 year… …   Wikipedia

• annexation — annexational, adj. /an ik say sheuhn, ek /, n. 1. the act or an instance of annexing, esp. new territory. 2. the fact of being annexed. 3. something annexed. [1605 15; < ML annexation (s. of annexatio), equiv. to annexat(us) joined to (ptp. of… …   Universalium

• Annexation of Texas as Essential to the United States — ▪ Primary Source       One of the first attempts in the 1840s to revive the issue of the annexation of Texas was a letter written by Thomas Gilmer and published in the Madisonian on January 23, 1843. Gilmer argued that Texas, unless acquired by… …   Universalium

• annexation — The acquisition of territory by a nation, state, or municipal corporation; the fastening or affixing of one thing to another, the legal significance being primarily concerned with the law of fixtures. 22 Am J2d Fixt § 4. In order to constitute a… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Annexation Crisis — (1908–1909)    A diplomatic crisis occasioned by Austria Hungary’s formal annexation of the Turkish provinces of Bosnia and Herzogovina that heightened Great Power tensions in the decade before the outbreak of World War I. The Congress of Berlin… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• annexation — The act of attaching, adding, joining, or uniting one thing to another; generally spoken of the connection of a smaller or subordinate thing with a larger or principal thing. Term is usually applied with respect to land or fixtures, as: the… …   Black's law dictionary

• annexation — The act of attaching, adding, joining, or uniting one thing to another; generally spoken of the connection of a smaller or subordinate thing with a larger or principal thing. Term is usually applied with respect to land or fixtures, as: the… …   Black's law dictionary