A surveyor or overseer; a highway officer. Also, in some state the chief officer of a town; one of a board of county officers. Supervisors of election. Persons appointed and commissioned by the judge of the Circuit Court of the United States in cities or towns of over 20,000 inhabitants, upon the written application of two citizens, or in any county or parish of any … [Read more...] about SUPERVISOR
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SUPERIOR COURT
The main county trial court in many states, mostly in the west. See state court. … [Read more...] about SUPERIOR COURT
SUPPLEMENT
An addition, that which is annexed and completes or enhances the primary item or document. … [Read more...] about SUPPLEMENT
SUPERIORITY
In Scotch law. The dominium directum of lands, without the profit 1 Forb. Inst. pt. 2, p. 97. … [Read more...] about SUPERIORITY
SUPPLEMENT, LETTERS OF
In Scotch practice. A process by which a party not residing within the jurisdiction of an inferior court may be cited to appear before it. Bell. … [Read more...] about SUPPLEMENT, LETTERS OF