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141. Subrogation

 Assuming the legal rights of a person for whom expenses or a debt has been paid. Typically, subrogation occurs when an insurance company which pays its insured client for injuries and losses then sues the party which the injured person contends caused he damages to him/her.

142. Subpoena

An order of the court for a witness to appear at a particular time and place to testify and/or produce documents in the control of the witness.

143. Subordination

To be subject to the orders or direction of another; of lower rank

144. Sublicense

The grant by a licensee of certain licensed rights to a third party.

145. Sublease

The subsequent lease of property that is itself leased; with the primary tenant retaining an interest in the original lease.

146. Sub Judice

 A matter that is still under consideration by a court.

147. Subinfeudation

The process whereby, under the feudal system of tenure, a person receiving a grant of land from a lord, could himself become a landlord by subdividing a subletting that land to others.

148. Stockholder

shareholder in a corporation

149. Stirpes

Latin, the offspring of a person

150. Steal

The taking of something from another without any legal right to do so.

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