The distance between a property boundary and a building, a minimum distance which is usually required by law. … [Read more...] about SETBACK
SET-OFF
A counter-claim or cross-demand ; a claim or demand which the defendant in an action sets off against the claim of the plaintiff, as being his due, whereby he may extinguish the plaintiff's demand, either in whole or in part according to the amount of the set-off. Set-off is a defense which goes not to the Justice of the plaintiffs demand, but sets up a demand against the … [Read more...] about SET-OFF
SERVICE BY FAX
The delivery of legal notice or documents using a facsimile machine other than being served personally or by mail. It may be allowable by statute by following up with a hard copy mailed to the person or party being served. May also be permitted as explicitly provided for in a contract. … [Read more...] about SERVICE BY FAX
SERVICES FONCIERS
Fr. These are. bi French law, the easements of English law. Brown. … [Read more...] about SERVICES FONCIERS
SERVIDUMBRE
In Spanish law. A servitude. The right and use which one man has in the buildings and estates of another, to use them for the benefit of his own. Las Partidas, 3, 31, 1. … [Read more...] about SERVIDUMBRE