The produce of the taxes appropriated to pay the interest of such part of the English national debt as was advanced by the South Sea Company and Its annuitants. The holders of South Sea annuities have been paid off, or have received other stock in lieu thereof. 2 Steph. Comm. 578. … [Read more...] about SOUTH SEA FUND
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SOUGH
In English law. A drain or water-course. The channels or water-courses used for draining mines are so termed; and those mines which are near to any given sough, and lie within the same level, and are benefited by it, are technically said to lie within the title of that sough. 5 Mees. A W. 228; Brown. … [Read more...] about SOUGH
Southeastern Envtl. L.J.
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SOMMATION
In French law. A demand served by a huissier, by which one Party calls upon another to do or not to do a certain thing. This document has for its object to establish that upon a certain date the demand was made. Arg. FT. Merc. Law, 574. … [Read more...] about SOMMATION
SOMNAMBULISM
Sleep-walking. Whether this condition is anything more than a cooperation of the voluntary muscles with the thoughts which occupy the mind during sleep is not settled by physiologists. Wharton. … [Read more...] about SOMNAMBULISM