SERVICE BUSINESS

A business that is in the business of providing services (such as professional services) as opposed to goods or products. … [Read more...] about SERVICE BUSINESS

(A) contracts. The being employed to serve another. 2. In cases of seduction, the gist of the action is not injury which the seducer has inflicted on the parent by destroying his peace of mind, and the reputation of his child, but for the consequent inability to perform those services for which she was accountable to her master or her parent who assumes this character for the … [Read more...] about SERVICE

Criminal jslaves in the time of Henry X. X Kemble, Sax. 197, (1849.) … [Read more...] about SERVI REDEMPTIONS

This name was given by the Romans to their slaves; they were so called from servare, to preserve, from the ancient practice of the generals of the army, who were accustomed to sell their captives, and preserved them rather than kill them: servi autem ex eo appellati sunt, quod imperatores captivos vendere, ac per hoc servare, nec occidere solent. … [Read more...] about SERVI

1. To perform or work for a person or party as an employee or as a part of the armed forces. 2. To legally and officially deliver a summons and complaint or other legal document upon a person. See service of process. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In Scotch practice. To render a verdict or decision In favor of a person claiming to be an heir; to declare the fact … [Read more...] about SERVE