Scintilla
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
/. Spark. Scire debes cum whom you contract. the name of a writ the defendant to advantage of it; or enforce a give notice in various the return of a when a sheri Ef testatoris, without make inquiry as to ezecutione, I. A wise man begins with the first in intention is last in execution. woodland turned into arable, t. Assartare. fontes quam sectari rivulos, I. It is better than to follow out the streams. Sang, Sans. To excuse a default. wit. Exchequer; the Exchequer, v. Court, II. magnatum, /. The slander of great noble, or judge, which formerly made the slanspecial action on the case. To know. et futuri, I. Know all men present and to est: it is to be known [understood]. I. Wittingly; in full knowledge. Scienti fit injuria: no legal wrong may be done to wills it. Scientia utriusque par pares facit: equal knowledge on both sides makes the equal.; a term used to express that the defendant circumstances, knowledge of which is necessary to as that a dog was ad mordendum assuetus. that is to say." Scintilla juris: a particle of right. quo contrahes, I. You ought to know with Scire facias (that you cause to know); founded upon matter of record, and requiring show cause why the plaintiff should not take most frequently brought to revive a judgment, recognizance. Also, an interlocutory process, as to cases. Scire feci (I have given notice): sheriff to a scire facias. Scire fieri inquiry: returned nulla iona to a feri facias de bonis also returning devastavit, this writ issued to what had become of the testator's goods.
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