pleading. The name of a plea to an action on a bond, or other obligation to pay money, by which the defendant pleads that he paid the money on the day it was due. 2. This plea ought to conclude with an averment, and not to the country. … [Read more...] about SOLVIT AD DIEM
SOON
If there is no time specified for the performance of an act or if it is specified that it is to be performed soon, the law implies that it is to be performed within o a reasonable time. Sanford v. Shephard, 14 Kan. 232. … [Read more...] about SOON
SOROR
Lat. In the civil law. Slater; a sister. Ihst. 3, 6, 1. … [Read more...] about SOROR
SORS
Lat. In the civil law. Lot; chance; fortune;, hazard; a lot, made of wood, gold, or other material. Money borrowed, or put out at Interest. A principal sum or fund, such as the capital of a partnership. Ainsworth; Calvin. In. eld English law. A principal lent on interest, as distinguished from the inter-eat Itself. A thing recovered in action, as distinguished from the costs of … [Read more...] about SORS
SOLUTUS
In the civil law. Loosed; freed from confinement; set at liberty. Dig. 50, 16, 48. In Seoteb practice. Purged. A term used in old depositions. … [Read more...] about SOLUTUS