CAUTIO, CAUTION, CAUTION JURATORY, CAUTIONARY, CAUTIONER, CAUTIONNEMENT, CAUTIONRY FROM BLACKS LAW 1

Blacks 1^st

CAUTIO. In the civil and French law.

Security given for the performance of any

thing; bail; a bond or undertaking by way

of surety. Also the person who becomes a

surety.

In Scotch law. A pledge, bond, or other

security for the performance of an obligation,

or completion of the satisfaction to be obtained

by a judicial process. Bell

CAUTION. In Scotch law, and in admiralty

law. Surety; security; bail; an undertaking

by way of surety. 6 Mod. 162.

See CAUTIO.

CAUTION JURATORY. In Scotch

law. Security given by oath. That which

a suspender swears is the best he can afford

in order to obtain a suspension. Ersk. Fract.

4, 3, 6.

CAUTIONARY. In Scotch law. An

instrument in which a person binds himself

as surety for another.

CAUTIONER. In Scotch law. A surety;

a bondsman. One who binds himself in

a bond with the principal for greater security.

He is still a cautioner whether the bond

be to pay a debt, or whether he undertake to

produce the person of the party for whom he

is bound. Bell.

CAUTIONNEMENT. In French law.

The same as becoming surety in English law.

CAUTIONRY. In Scotch law. Suretyship