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Servitiis Acquietandis

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A judicial writ for a man distrained for semces to one, when he owes and performs them to another, for the acquittal of such services. Reg. Jur. 27.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A judicial writ for a man distrained for services to one, when he owes and performs them to another, for the acquittal of such services. Reg. Jud. 27. SERVITIUM D EBITU M (Lat.). Service due, under the feudal system, for land granted. SERVITIUM FE0DALE ET PR/EDIALE. A personal service, but due only by reason of lands which were held in fee. Bract. 1. 2, c. 16. SERVITIUM F0RINSECUM. A service which did not belong to the chief lord, but to the king. Mon. Angl. ii. 48.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A judicial writ for a man distrained for services to one, when he owes and perforins them to another, for the acquittal of such services. Reg. Jud. 27.