Serious Illness
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
An illness attended by danger, giving rise to apprehension; any permanent or material impairment of health. The term does not include the ordinary diseases of the country, but refers to those severe attacks which often leave a permanent injury and tend to shorten life.
24 Okla. 218, 20 Ann. Cas. 288; 85 111. 542; 65 Mich. 306, 32 N. W. 610.
SERJEANTIA IDEM EST QUOD SERVITlum
Serjeanty is the same as service.
Co. Litt. 105.