letter of attorney
Britishnoun
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In addition to the signed letter of attorney, Wexner appointed Epstein as the president of Wexner's Property and awarded him with generous sums of money.
From Salon • Jul. 22, 2022
A special attorney is appointed by a deed called a power or letter of attorney, specifying the acts which he is authorized to do.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
That letter of attorney, or whatever it is, must not be acted upon.
From Wylder's Hand by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
I will give the parchment to Ben Tooke, and you shall send him a letter of attorney at your leisure, enclosed to Mr. Presto.
From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan
The third letter, which was from Deslauriers, spoke of the letter of attorney, and was long and obscure.
From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave
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