Attest
Definition
To testify or confirm that something is true, genuine, or authentic. See attestation.
Illustrative caselaw
See, e.g. Keely v. Moore, 196 U.S. 38 (1904).
See also
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
To state and confirm that something is true or genuine. For example, witnesses to a will attest that the will maker signed the document and declared it to be his or her will.
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:11 pm