Per quod servitium amisit
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Through which he lost the services.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat In old pleading. Whereby he lost the service [of his servant] A phrase used in the old declarations in actions of trespass by a master, for beating or ill using his servant, descriptive of the special damage he had himself sustained. 3 Bl. Comm. 142; 9 Coke, 113a; Callaghan v. Lake Hopatcong Ice Co.., 69 N. J. Law, 100, 54 Atl. 223.