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Remedy
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RemedyThe means employed to enforce a right or redress an injury.
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Employed
One who is in the service of another. Such a person is entitled to rights and liable to.perform certain duties.
Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Redress
The act of receiving satisfaction for an injury sustained.
Injury
Any legal harm, wrong or damage done to a person's body, property, rights or reputation, and that the law recognizes as deserving of redress.
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Remedial
That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law.
Remembrancers
English law. Officers of the exchequer, whose duty it is to remind the lord treasurer and the justices of that court of such things as are to be called and attended to for the benefit of the crown.
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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
Remedial
That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law.
Remedy
Remembrancers
English law. Officers of the exchequer, whose duty it is to remind the lord treasurer and the justices of that court of such things as are to be called and attended to for the benefit of the crown.
Remise
A French word which literally means a surrendering or returning a debt or duty.
Remission
Civil law. A release.
Remit
1) To annul a fine or forfeiture. 2) In commercial law, to remit is to send money, bills, or something which will answer the purpose of money.
Remittance
Common law. Money sent by one merchant to another, either in specie, bill of exchange, draft or otherwise.
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Employed
One who is in the service of another. Such a person is entitled to rights and liable to.perform certain duties.
Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Redress
The act of receiving satisfaction for an injury sustained.
Injury
Any legal harm, wrong or damage done to a person's body, property, rights or reputation, and that the law recognizes as deserving of redress.
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Remedial
That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law.
Remembrancers
English law. Officers of the exchequer, whose duty it is to remind the lord treasurer and the justices of that court of such things as are to be called and attended to for the benefit of the crown.
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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
Remedial
That which affords a remedy; as, a remedial statute, or one which is made to supply some defects or abridge some superfluities of the common law.
Remedy
Remembrancers
English law. Officers of the exchequer, whose duty it is to remind the lord treasurer and the justices of that court of such things as are to be called and attended to for the benefit of the crown.
Remise
A French word which literally means a surrendering or returning a debt or duty.
Remission
Civil law. A release.
Remit
1) To annul a fine or forfeiture. 2) In commercial law, to remit is to send money, bills, or something which will answer the purpose of money.
Remittance
Common law. Money sent by one merchant to another, either in specie, bill of exchange, draft or otherwise.
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