Elisor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Elisor is a noun meaning (law) A person appointed by a court for certain acts, such as to return a jury or serve a writ when the sheriff and the coroners are disqualified.
Meaning
(law) A person appointed by a court for certain acts, such as to return a jury or serve a writ when the sheriff and the coroners are disqualified.
Example Sentences
1985, Maryland Rules of Court When the sheriff is a party to or interested in an action so as to be disqualified from serving or executing process, the court, on application of any interested party, may appoint an elisor to serve or execute the process.
Word Forms
- elisors
- elizor
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include elector, elex, electorship, electorate, esquire, recognitor.
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