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Definition of Situs
1. n. The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged; also, the position of the parts.
Definition of Situs
1. Noun. The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant. ¹
2. Noun. The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged. ¹
3. Noun. (legal) The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Situs
1. a position or location [n -TUSES]
Medical Definition of Situs
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Situs
Literary usage of Situs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conflict of Laws, Or, Private International Law by Raleigh C. Minor (1901)
"domicil, not the lex situs of the land into which he directs his money to be ...
Application of Lex situs to Transactions relating to Movable Property. ..."
2. The American and English Encyclopaedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield (1904)
"—Thus, the situs of a debt being the domicil of the creditor, debts due to a
nonresident decedent from resident debtors cannot be said to be within the ..."
3. Popular Law Library, Putney by Albert Hutchinson Putney (1908)
"DEFINITIONS OF situs IN GENERAL. In general the law governing persons, property,
... In the English and American Encyclopedia of Law1 situs is thus defined: ..."
4. A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws; Or, Private International Law by Francis Wharton (1906)
"Title in rem only acquired in situs. 311. Conclusion is that movables not in
transit are ... In Roman law hypothecation determined by lea situs. 317. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Power of Taxation, State and Federal, in the United States by Frederick Newton Judson (1917)
"The Taxable situs Either the Domicil of the Owner or the Actual situs of the
Vessel.—The settled rule that the domicil of the owner or the actual ..."
6. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"The cases generally cited in support of the view that such paper, like tangible
chattels, has an independent situs of its own determinable by its physical ..."
7. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1912)
"493, lays down the principle that jurisdiction to impose taxes upon tangible
property is, under the 14th Amendment, wholly dependent upon the actual situs ..."
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