A fund in the, English court of chancery into which the fees of suitors In that court were paid, and out of which the salaries of various officers of the court were defrayed. Wharton. … [Read more...] about SUITORS’ FEE FUND
SUITO
One who is a party to a suit or action in court. One who is a party to an action. In its ancient sense, suitor meant one Who was bound to attend the county court, also, one who formed part of the secta. … [Read more...] about SUITO
SUICIDE CLAUSE
A standard clause in an insurance policy that limits or bars compensation in the event the insured commits suicide. … [Read more...] about SUICIDE CLAUSE
SUITOR
1. The plaintiff, the person who files a lawsuit. 2. A person who makes efforts or takes out an application for a specific purpose, e.g. a suitor for a woman's hand in marriage. 3. A party to a suit or action in court In its ancient sense, "suitor" meant one who was bound to attend the county court; also one who formed part of the secta. … [Read more...] about SUITOR
SUING AND LABORING CLAUSE
is a clause in an English policy of marine insurance, generally in the following form: "In case of any loss or misfortune, it shall be lawful for the assured, their factors, servants and assigns, to sue, labor, and travel for, in, and about the defense, safeguard, and recovery of the" property insured, "without prejudice to this insurance; to the charges whereof we, the … [Read more...] about SUING AND LABORING CLAUSE