SIDE

The same court is sometimes said to have different sides; that is, different provinces or fields of jurisdiction. Thus, an admiralty court may have an "instance side" distinct from its powers as a prize court; the "crown side," (criminal jurisdiction) is to be distinguished from the "plea side," (civil jurisdiction;) the same court may have an "equity side" and a "law side." … [Read more...] about SIDE

Latin: So help me God. Fleta, 1. 1, c 18 Stent natura nil facit per saltnm, ita moo lex. Co. Litt. 238. In the same way as nature does nothing by a bound, so neither does the law. … [Read more...] about SICUT ME DEUS ADJUVET

Lat. As at another time, or heretofore. This was a second writ sent out when the first was not executed. Cowell. … [Read more...] about SICUT ALIAS

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By sickness is understood any affection of the body which deprives it temporarily of the power to fulfill is usual functions. 2. Sickness is either such as affects the body generally, or only some parts of it. Of the former class, a fever is an example; of the latter, blindness. When a process has been issued against an individual for his arrest, the sheriff or other officer is … [Read more...] about SICKNESS