Shuttlng out; debarring from interference or participation; vested in one person alone. An exclusive right is one which only the grantee thereof can exercise, and from which all others are prohibited or shut out A statute does not grant an “ex-duslve” privilege or franchise, unless it shuts out or excludes others from enjoying a similar privilege or franchise. In re Union Ferry Co., 98 N. Y. 151
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
