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Remainder






Remainder

Estates. The remnant of an estate in lands or tenements expectant on a particular estate, created together with the same, at one time.

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Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.

Expectant
Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant.

Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.



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Remainder-man
One who is entitled to the remainder of the estate after a particular estate carved out of it has expired.

Remand
The act of sending a case back to the judge to be retried because of a significant mistake made by the judge during the first trial.

Remanding a cause
Practice. The sending it back to the same court out ofwhich it came for the purpose of having some action on it there.

Remanent pro defectu emptorum
Practice. The return made by the sheriff to a writ of execution when he has not been able to sell the property seized, that the same remains unsold for want of buyers: in that case the plaintiff is entitled to a venditioni exponas.

Remanet
Practice. The causes which are entered for trial, and which cannot be tried during tho term, are remanets



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Relief
1) English law. A relief was an incident to every feudal tenure, by way of fine or composition with the lord for taking up the estate which was lapsed or fallen in by the death of the last tenant. 2) Practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.

Religion
Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men.

Religious test
The constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust under the United States."

Relinquishment
Practice. A forsaking, abandoning, or giving over a right.

Relocation
Scotch law, contracts. To let again to renew a lease, is called a relocation.

Remainder

Remainder-man
One who is entitled to the remainder of the estate after a particular estate carved out of it has expired.

Remand
The act of sending a case back to the judge to be retried because of a significant mistake made by the judge during the first trial.

Remanding a cause
Practice. The sending it back to the same court out ofwhich it came for the purpose of having some action on it there.

Remanent pro defectu emptorum
Practice. The return made by the sheriff to a writ of execution when he has not been able to sell the property seized, that the same remains unsold for want of buyers: in that case the plaintiff is entitled to a venditioni exponas.

Remanet
Practice. The causes which are entered for trial, and which cannot be tried during tho term, are remanets

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