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Scots Peers

Scots Peers, peers of the kingdom of Scotland; of these, sixteen are elected by the rest and represent the

Irish and Scots Courts' Judgments

Irish and Scots Courts' Judgments. As regards Northern Ireland and Scottish judgments, a judg-ment of a Superior Court of Northern Ireland

Scots judgments

Scots judgments. See INFERIOR COURTS, and JUDGMENT. 'It is desirable that the decisions in the Scottish Court and in

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Scots law

Scots law is mainly derived from the Civil Law, and differs in many points from the English, as by

Scot free

Matched in: Term Scot free

Malt-shot or Malt-scot

Matched in: Term Malt-shot or Malt-scot

Poinding

Poinding, the Scots term for taking goods, etc., in execution, or by way of distress. It is defined to be 'the

Escot

See Scot a tax

Absolvitor

Absolvitor (Scots Law), an acquittal: a decree in favour of the defender in any action.

Assignation

Assignation, assignment, Scots Law.

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