Scienter
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
I. I. Knowingly; with knowledge. The word is used in pleading to express knowledge of certain facts essential to a valid ground-i of complaint, and also as the name of that part of a declaration orindictment in which such knowledge is charged. Scienti et volenti non lit injuria, I. An injury is not done to one who ■ knows and wills it