Sequatur Sub Suo Periculo

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A writ that lay where a summons ad warrantizandum was awarded, and the sheriff returned that he had nothing whereby he might be summoned, then issued an alias and a pluries, and if he came not in on the pluries, this writ issued. Old Nat. Brev. 163. SEQUELA (Law Lat) In old Euglish law. Suit; process or prosecution. Sequela causae, the process of a cause. Cowell.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English practice. A writ which Issued where a sheriff had returned nihil, upon a summoneas ad uxtrrantizandum, and after an alias and pluries had been issued. So called bscause the tenant lost his lands without any recovery in value, uniess upon that writ he brought the vouchee into court Rose. Real Act 268; Cowell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In old English law. Let him follow at his peril; a writ which issued after a return of nihil, on a summoneas ad warrantizandum, and after issue of an alias and pluries.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/. An old writ issued on a return nihil to a summoneas ad warrantizandum, after an alias un Apluries had been issued.