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Pone Per Vadium

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Pone per vadium, an obsolete writ to the sheriff to summon the defendant to appear and answer the plaintiff's suit, on his putting in sureties to pro-secute: it was so called from the words of the writ, pone per vadium et salvos plegios-'put by gage and safe pledge, A.B., the defendant.'

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