Moyer v. Cook, 12 Wis
Categories: Criminal Law
Definition (1910 Edition)
336. —Salwage service. See SALVAGE.—Secular service. Worldly employment or service, as contrasted with spiritual or ecclesiastical.—Service by publication. Service of a summons or other process upon an absent or non-resident defendant, by pr para the same as an advertisement in a esignated newspaper, with such other efforts to give him actual notice as the particular statute may prescribe.—Service of an heir. An old form of Scotch law, fixing the ght and character of an heir to the estate of his ancestor. Bell.—Servico of process. The service of writs, summonses, rules, ete. signifies the delivering to or leaving them with the party to whom or with whom they ought to e delivered or left; and, when they are 80 delivered, they are then said to have been served. Usually a copy only is served and the original is shown. Brown.—Special service. In Scotch law. That form of service by which the heir is served to the ancestor who was feudally vested in the lands. Bell.-Substituted service. This term generally denotes any form of service of process other than personal service, such as service by mail or by publication in a newspaper; but it is sometimes employed to denote service of a writ or notice on some person other than the one directl
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