KFLCC Kingdom Law 2nd Ed.

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SALVAGE

SALE

"Saloon" has not acquired the legal sig nification of a house kept for retailing In* toxicating liquor. It may mean a room for the reception of company, for exhibition ot works of art, etc. State v. Mansker, 36 Tex. 364. This expression has a definite meaning, namely, a retailer of cigars, liquors, etc. Cahill v. Campbell, 105 Mass. 40. A custom in the city of London called "granage," for merly payable to the lord mayor, etc, for salt brought to the port of London, being the twentieth part Wharton. SALT SILVER. One penny paid at the feast day of St. Martin, by the tenants of some manors, as a commutation for the serv ice of carrying their lord's salt from market to his larder. Paroch. Antiq. 496. SALOON-KEEPER. SALT DUTY IN LONDON. Salus populi suprema lex. The welfare of the people is the supreme law. Bac. Max. reg. 12; Broom, Max. 1-10; Montesq. Esprit des Lois, lib. 26, c. 23; 13 Coke, 139. The welfare of the state is the supreme law. Inhabitants of Springfield v. Connecticut River R. Co., 4 Cush. (Mass.) 71; Cochituate Bank v. Colt, 1 Gray (Mass.) 386; Broom, Max. 366. Salus ubi multi consfliarii. 4 Inst L Where there are many counselors, there is safety. A gold coin stamped by Henry V. in France, after his conquests there, whereon the arms of England and France were stamped quarterly. Cowell. SALVA GARDIA. L. Lat Safeguard. Reg. Orig. 26. SALVAGE. In maritime law. A compen sation allowed to persons by whose assist ance a ship or its cargo has been saved, in whole or in part, from impending danger, or recovered from actual loss, in cases of shipwreck, derelict or recapture. 3 Kent, Comm. 245. Cope v. Vallette Dry-Dock Co., 119 U. S. 625, 7 Sup. Ct. 336, 30 L. Ed. 501; The Rita, 62 Fed. 763, 10 C. C. A. 629; The Lyman M. Law (D. C.) 122 Fed. 822; The Blackwall, 10 Wall. 11, 19 L. Ed. 870; The Spokane (D. C.) 67 Fed. 256. In the older books of the law, (and some times in modern writings,) the term is also used to denote the goods or property saved. —Equitable salvage. By analogy, the term "salvage" is sometimes also used in cases which have nothing to do with maritime perils,_but in which property has been preserved from loss by the last of several advances by different persons. Salus reipublicse suprema lex. SALUTE. SALUS. Lat Health; prosperity; safety.

Sturm v. Boker, 150 U. S. 312, 14 Sup. Ct 99, 37 L. Ed. 1093; Haskins v. Dern, 19 Utah, 89, 56 Pac. 953; Hickman v. Shimp, 109 Pa. 16.— Sale in gross. The term "sale in gross," when applied to the thing sold, means a sale by the tract, without regard to quantity, and is in that sense a contract of hazard. Yost v» Malli cote, 77 Va, 616.— •Sale-note. A memorandum of the subject and terms of a sale, given by a broker or factor to the seller, who bailed him the goods for that purpose, and to the buyer, who dealt with him. Also called "bought and sold notes."— Sale on credit. A sale of property accompanied by delivery of possession, but where payment of the price is deferred to a fu ture day.— Sale on approval. A species of conditional sale, which is to become absolute only in case the buyer, on trial, approves or is satisfied with the article sold. The approval, however, need not be express; it may be infer red from his keeping the goods beyond a reason able time. Benj. Sales, § 911.— Sale per aver sionem. In the civil law, a sale where the goods are taken in bulk, or not by weight or measure, and for a single price, or where a piece of land is sold for a gross sum, to be paid for the whole premises, and not at a fixed price by the acre or foot. Winston v. Browning, 61 Ala. 83; State v. Buck, 46 La. Ann. 656, 15 South. 531.— Sale with all faults. On what is call ed a "sale with all faults," unless the seller fraudulently and inconsistently represents the article sold to be faultless, or contrives to con ceal any fault from the purchaser, the latter must take the article for better or worse. 3 Camp. 154; Brown.— Sheriff's sale. A sale of property, conducted by a sheriff, or sheriffs deputy, in virtue of his authority as an officer holding process.— Tax-sale. A sale of land for unpaid taxes; a sale of property, by authority of law, for the collection of a tax assessed upon it, or upon its owner, which remains unpaid.— Voluntary sale. One made freely, without constraint, by the owner of the thing sold. 1 Bouv. Inst. no. 974. RECORD. An inferior and local court of record having jurisdiction in personal ac tions where the debt or damage sought to be recovered does not exceed £50, if the cause of action arise within the hundred of Sal ford. St. 31 & 32 Vict c. 130; 2 Exch. Div. 346. A body of law framed by the Salian Franks, after their settlement In Gaul under their king Pharamond, about the beginning of the fifth century. It is the most ancient of the barbarian codes, and is considered one of the most important com pilations of law in use among the feudal nations of Europe. See LEX SAMOA. In French jurisprudence. The name Is frequently applied to that fundamental law of France which excluded females from suc cession to the crown. Supposed to have been derived from the sixty-second title of the Salic Law, "De Alode." Brande. SALOON does not necessarily import a place to sell liquors. It may mean a place for the sale of general refreshments. Kitson v. Ann Arbor, 26 Mich. 325. SALIC IiAW. SAIiET. In old English law. A head piece; a steel cap or morion. Cowell. SALFORD HUNDRED COURT OF