Law Dictionary Definitions

salvage charges.Insurance. Costs necessarily incurred in salvage. [Blacks Law 8th]

salvage award.See SALVAGE(3). [Blacks Law 8th]

salvage (sal-vij), n.1. The rescue of imperiled property. 2. The property saved or remaining after a fire or other loss, sometimes retained by an insurance company that has compensated the owner for the loss. [Cases: Insurance 2194, 2717. C.J.S. Insurance § 1119.] 3. Compensation allowed to a person who, having no duty to do so,…

salva gardia.See DE SALVA GARDIA. [Blacks Law 8th]

salus (sal-<<schwa>>s), n.[Latin] Health; prosperity; safety [Blacks Law 8th]

salting,n. Labor law. A union tactic that involves a paid union employee going to work for a targeted nonunion employer with the intention of organizing the workforce. • The union agent (known as a salt) is considered an employee of the nonunion company and is protected by the National Labor Relations Act. [Blacks Law 8th]

salic marriage.See morganatic marriage under MARRIAGE(1). [Blacks Law 8th]

Salic law (sal-ik orsay-lik). An influential early medieval Frankish code of law that originated with the Salian Franks and that deals with a variety of civil property and family issues but is primarily a penal code listing the punishments for various crimes. • Salic law is the principal compilation of the early Germanic laws known…

sale with right of redemption.See SALE. [Blacks Law 8th]

sale with all faults.See sale as is under SALE. [Blacks Law 8th]