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SUMMONEAS

Categories: Latin Maxims

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Latin

L. Lat. In old practice. A writ of summons; a writ by which a party Was summoned to appear in court.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.