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Receipt
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ReceiptContracts. A receipt is an acknowledgment in writing that the party giving the same has received from the person therein named, the money or other thing therein specified.
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Receipt
Contracts. A receipt is an acknowledgment in writing that the party giving the same has received from the person therein named, the money or other thing therein specified.
Acknowledgment
A formal declaration before an authorized official by the person who executed an instrument that it is his free act and deed; the certificate of the official on such instrument attesting that it was so acknowledged.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
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Receiptor
In Massachusetts this name is given to the person who, on a trustee process being issued and goods attached, becomes surety to the sheriff to have them forthcoming on demand, or in time to respond the judgment, when the execution shall be issued. Upon which the goods are bailed to him.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Receiver
Chancery practice. A person appointed by a court possessing chan- cery jurisdiction to receive the rents and profits of land, or the profits or produce of other property in dispute.
Receiver of stolen goods
Criminal law. By statutory provision the receiver of stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen may be punished as the principal in perhaps all the United States.
Receivership
A receiver is appointed by a lender with a charge or mortgage over the company's assets who, in consequence, of failure to receive payment, wishes the receiver to sell the assets to produce funds to repay the debt.
Receptus
Civil law. The name sometimes given to an arbitrator, because he had been received or chosen to settle the differences between the parties.
Recession
A re-grant: the act of returning the title of a country to a go- vernment which formerly held it, by one which has it at the time.
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Rebutting evidence
That which is given by a party in the cause to explain, repel, counteract or disprove facts given in evidence on the other side. The term rebutting evidence is more particularly applied to that evidence given by the plaintiff, to explain or repel the evidence given by the defendant.
Recall
International law.To recall. To deprive a minister of his functions; to supersede him.
Recall a judgment
To recall a judgment. To reverse a judgment on a matter, of fact; the judgment is then said to be recalled or revoked, and when it is reversed for an error of law, it is said simply to be reversed.
Recaption
Remedies. The act of a person who has been deprived of the cus-tody of another to which he is legally entitled, by which he regains the peaceable custody of such person; or of the owner of personal or real property who has been deprived of his possession, by which he retakes possession, peaceably.
Recapture
war. By this term is understood the recovery from the enemy, by a friendly force, of a prize by him captured. It differs from rescue.
Receipt
Receiptor
In Massachusetts this name is given to the person who, on a trustee process being issued and goods attached, becomes surety to the sheriff to have them forthcoming on demand, or in time to respond the judgment, when the execution shall be issued. Upon which the goods are bailed to him.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Receiver
Chancery practice. A person appointed by a court possessing chan- cery jurisdiction to receive the rents and profits of land, or the profits or produce of other property in dispute.
Receiver of stolen goods
Criminal law. By statutory provision the receiver of stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen may be punished as the principal in perhaps all the United States.
Receivership
A receiver is appointed by a lender with a charge or mortgage over the company's assets who, in consequence, of failure to receive payment, wishes the receiver to sell the assets to produce funds to repay the debt.
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Receipt
Contracts. A receipt is an acknowledgment in writing that the party giving the same has received from the person therein named, the money or other thing therein specified.
Acknowledgment
A formal declaration before an authorized official by the person who executed an instrument that it is his free act and deed; the certificate of the official on such instrument attesting that it was so acknowledged.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
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Receiptor
In Massachusetts this name is given to the person who, on a trustee process being issued and goods attached, becomes surety to the sheriff to have them forthcoming on demand, or in time to respond the judgment, when the execution shall be issued. Upon which the goods are bailed to him.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Receiver
Chancery practice. A person appointed by a court possessing chan- cery jurisdiction to receive the rents and profits of land, or the profits or produce of other property in dispute.
Receiver of stolen goods
Criminal law. By statutory provision the receiver of stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen may be punished as the principal in perhaps all the United States.
Receivership
A receiver is appointed by a lender with a charge or mortgage over the company's assets who, in consequence, of failure to receive payment, wishes the receiver to sell the assets to produce funds to repay the debt.
Receptus
Civil law. The name sometimes given to an arbitrator, because he had been received or chosen to settle the differences between the parties.
Recession
A re-grant: the act of returning the title of a country to a go- vernment which formerly held it, by one which has it at the time.
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Rebutting evidence
That which is given by a party in the cause to explain, repel, counteract or disprove facts given in evidence on the other side. The term rebutting evidence is more particularly applied to that evidence given by the plaintiff, to explain or repel the evidence given by the defendant.
Recall
International law.To recall. To deprive a minister of his functions; to supersede him.
Recall a judgment
To recall a judgment. To reverse a judgment on a matter, of fact; the judgment is then said to be recalled or revoked, and when it is reversed for an error of law, it is said simply to be reversed.
Recaption
Remedies. The act of a person who has been deprived of the cus-tody of another to which he is legally entitled, by which he regains the peaceable custody of such person; or of the owner of personal or real property who has been deprived of his possession, by which he retakes possession, peaceably.
Recapture
war. By this term is understood the recovery from the enemy, by a friendly force, of a prize by him captured. It differs from rescue.
Receipt
Receiptor
In Massachusetts this name is given to the person who, on a trustee process being issued and goods attached, becomes surety to the sheriff to have them forthcoming on demand, or in time to respond the judgment, when the execution shall be issued. Upon which the goods are bailed to him.
Receive
To receive. Voluntarily to take from another what is offered.
Receiver
Chancery practice. A person appointed by a court possessing chan- cery jurisdiction to receive the rents and profits of land, or the profits or produce of other property in dispute.
Receiver of stolen goods
Criminal law. By statutory provision the receiver of stolen goods knowing them to have been stolen may be punished as the principal in perhaps all the United States.
Receivership
A receiver is appointed by a lender with a charge or mortgage over the company's assets who, in consequence, of failure to receive payment, wishes the receiver to sell the assets to produce funds to repay the debt.
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