In Scotch law. Terms used to express the form by which the number of cattle brought upon a common by those having a servitude of pasturage may be justly proportioned to the rights of the different persons possessed of the servitude. Bell. … [Read more...] about SOWMING AND ROWMING
SOWMING AND ROWMING
SOWLEGROVE
February; so called In South Wales. Cowell. … [Read more...] about SOWLEGROVE
SOVERTIE
In old Scotch law. Surety. Skene. … [Read more...] about SOVERTIE
SOVEREIGNTY
The union and exercise of all human power possessed in a state; it is a combination of all power; it is the power to do everything in a state without accountability; to make laws, to execute and to apply them: to impose and collect taxes, and, levy, contributions; to make war or peace; to form treaties of alliance or of commerce with foreign nations, and the like. Story on the … [Read more...] about SOVEREIGNTY
SOVEREIGN STATE
One which governs itself independently of any foreign power. … [Read more...] about SOVEREIGN STATE
