Tag: SA

  • Sanctuary

    Definition of Sanctuary A place in which neither the civil nor criminal process of the law could be executed. It originated in the claim for immunity for all persons taking refuge in consecrated places. It was abolished by 21 Jac. 1, c. 28, B. 7 Browse You might be interested in these […]

  • Sans Frais

    Definition of Sans Frais Without expense Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Sans Frais in the Dictionaries, Sans Frais in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Sans Nombre

    Definition of Sans Nombre A right of common of pasture where the number of beasts is not fixed Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Sans Nombre in the Dictionaries, Sans Nombre in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

  • Sans Reoours

    Definition of Sans Reoours Without recourse (g.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Sans Reoours in the Dictionaries, Sans Reoours in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]

  • Santos V. I Midge

    Definition of Santos V. I Midge ((1860), 8 C. B. (N.S.) 861). The legality of a contract made abroad is governed prima facie by the law of the place where the contract is made.The defendants agreed to sell to the plaintiff, a British subject, some slaves in Brazil. Slavery was unlawful by […]

  • Satisfaction

    Definition of Satisfaction The extinguishment of an obligation by performance, e.g., the payment of a debt. A judgment may be satisfied by payment or execution. The equitable doctrine of satisfaction relates to the doing of an act in substitution for the performance of an obligation(1) […]

  • Satisfied Term

    Definition of Satisfied Term See Term of Years Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Satisfied Term in the Dictionaries, Satisfied Term in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]

  • Salt V. Marquis Of Northampton

    Definition of Salt V. Marquis Of Northampton ([1892] A. C. 1.) Once a mortgage always a mortgage. Held, that if the substance of a transaction is a mortgage the Court dieallows any conditions appropriate to a sale but inappropriate to a mortgage Browse You might be interested in these […]

  • Sans Frais

    Definition of Sans Frais Without expense Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Sans Frais in the Dictionaries, Sans Frais in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Salomon V. Salomon & Co., Ltd.

    Definition of Salomon V. Salomon & Co., Ltd. [1897] A. C. 22. Salomon sold his business to a company which he formed, the whole of the capital of which he held himself except one share each held by six members of his family. Part of the purchase price was paid by the company to s.…