The sitting or standing on any place; the seat or situation of a capital messuage, or the ground whereon it stands.1 Jacob. … [Read more...] about SCITE, OR SITE
SCM
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SCILICET
A Latin adverb, signifying that is to say; to wit; namely. 2. It is a clause to usher in the sentence of another, to particularize that which was too general before, distribute what was too gross, or to explain what was doubtful and obscure. It neither increases nor diminish the premises or habendum, for it gives nothing of itself; it may make a restriction when the preceding … [Read more...] about SCILICET
SCIRE FACIAS
remedies, practice. The name of a judicial writ, founded upon some record, and requiring the defendant to show cause why the plaintiff should not have the advantage of such record; or, when it is issued to repeal letters-patent, why the record should not be annulled and vacated. 2. It is, however, considered as an action, and in the nature of a new original. 3. The scire facias … [Read more...] about SCIRE FACIAS
SCHOUT
In Dutch law. An officer of a court whose functions somewhat resemble those of a sheriff. … [Read more...] about SCHOUT