In old English law. Oath; an oath. Sermo index animi. 5 Coke, 118. 'Speech hi an Index of the mind. Sermo relatns ad personam intelligi debet de eonditiono persona). Language which la referred to a person ought to be understood of the condition of the person. 4 Coke, 16. Sermones semper m aceipiendi sunt se-enndnm subjeotam materlam, et conditionem personaram. 4 Coke, 14. … [Read more...] about SERMENT
SERVICE OF PROCESS
Copies of legal documents (such as a summons and complaint or a subpoena) which is usually accomplished by personal service, a personal delivery upon a defendant. In some instances, other types of service may be used or substituted. … [Read more...] about SERVICE OF PROCESS
SERVANT
A servant is one who is employed to render personal services to his employer, otherwise than in the pursuit of an Independent calling, and who in such service remains entirely under the control and direction of the latter, who hi called his master. Civ. Code Cal. … [Read more...] about SERVANT
SERVI REDEMPTIONS
Criminal jslaves in the time of Henry X. X Kemble, Sax. 197, (1849.) … [Read more...] about SERVI REDEMPTIONS
SERVICE MARK
A mark; a word, phrase, logo, symbol, color; even a sound or smell that is used by a business to identify its services and distinguish it from competition in the marketplace. A mark that is used to identify a product with a business (such as a computer) it is called a trademark. Legal protections of trademarks and servicemarks are the same. … [Read more...] about SERVICE MARK