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TO SEVER,

Legal Term: TO SEVER,
Definition: practice. When defendants who are sued jointly have separate de-fences, they may in general sever, that is, each one rely on his own separate defence; each may plead severally and insist on his own separate plea. See Severance.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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