ca. sa. Law.
(kɑː sɑː)
The usual abbreviation of capias ad satisfaciendum (see capias).
| 1796 J. Anstey Pleader's G. (1803) 70 [He] conceives that Ca' Sa's are vexatious, And shudders at a Fieri facias. 1864 Daily Tel. 30 Aug., The bankrupt had not only been arrested on a ca. sa. but on a capias, and the proper course would be to apply to a judge at chambers. 1865 Dublin Univ. Mag. I. 562 I've got a ca. sa. against you, Captain. |