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Severally

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

To separate is to disunite, to divide, to disconnect, to sever. 9 111. App. 370.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Distinctly, separately, apart from others. State Nat. Bk. v. Reilly, 124 111. 471, 14 N. E. 657. When applied to a number of persons the expression severally liable usually implies that each one is liable alone. Pruyn v. Black, 21 N. Y. 301.