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Rescripts
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RescriptsCivil law. The answers of the prince at the request of the parties respecting some matter in dispute between them, or to magistrates in relation to some doubtful matter submitted to him.
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Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Prince
In a general sense, a sovereign the ruler of a nation or state. The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family; as, princes of the blood. The chief of any body of men.
Request
1) Contracts. A notice of a desire on the part of the person making it, that the other party shall do something in relation to a contract. 2) Pleading. The statement in the plaintiff's declaration that a demand or request has been made by the plaintiff from the defendant, to do some act which he was bound to perform, and for which the action is brought.
Parties
Contracts. Those persons who engage themselves to do, or not to do the matters and things contained in an agreement.
Matter
Some substantial or essential thing, opposed to form; facts.
Relation
1) Civil law. The report which the judges made of the proceedings in certain suits to the prince were so called. 2) Contracts, construction. When an act is done at one time, and it operates upon the thing as if done at another time, it is said to do so by relation.
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Resceit
1) The act of receiving or admitting a third person to plead his right in a cause commenced by two; as when an action is brought against a tenant for life or term of years, the reversioner is allowed to defend. 2) Resceit or receit. The admission or receiving of a third person to plead his right in a cause formerly commenced between two other persons; as, when an action is brought against a tenant for life or years, or any other particular tenant, and he makes default, in such case the reversioner may move that he may be received to defend his right, and to plead with the demandant.
Rescind
To abrogate or cancel a contract putting the parties in the same position they would have been in had there been no contract. Rescission can occur in one of two ways: either a contract can be set aside (rescinded) because of some defect in its formation (such as misrepresentation, duress or undue influence) or it can be set aside by agreement by the parties, for example if they reach a new agreement.
Rescission
Voluntary cancellation of a contract either unilaterally (by one party) or by both. Can only be exercised under certain circumstances.
Rescission of a contract
The destruction or annulling of a contract.
Rescous
crim. law, torts. This word is used synonymously with rescue, . and denotes the illegal taking away and setting at liberty a distress taken, or a person arrested by due process of law.
Rescript
Conv. A counterpart.
Rescription
French law. A rescription is a letter by which the maker requests some one to pay a certain sum of money, or to account for him to a third person for it
Rescue
1) Criminal law. A forcible setting at liberty against law of a person duly arrested. The person who rescues the prisoner is called the rescuer. 2) Maritimal war. The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy. There is still another kind of rescue which partake's of the nature of a recapture; it occurs when the weaker party before he is overpowered, obtains relief from the arrival of fresh succors, and is thus preserved from the force of the enemy.
Rescussor
The party making a rescue, is sometimes so called, but more properly he is a rescuer.
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Rescission
Voluntary cancellation of a contract either unilaterally (by one party) or by both. Can only be exercised under certain circumstances.
Rescission of a contract
The destruction or annulling of a contract.
Rescous
crim. law, torts. This word is used synonymously with rescue, . and denotes the illegal taking away and setting at liberty a distress taken, or a person arrested by due process of law.
Rescript
Conv. A counterpart.
Rescription
French law. A rescription is a letter by which the maker requests some one to pay a certain sum of money, or to account for him to a third person for it
Rescripts
Rescue
1) Criminal law. A forcible setting at liberty against law of a person duly arrested. The person who rescues the prisoner is called the rescuer. 2) Maritimal war. The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy. There is still another kind of rescue which partake's of the nature of a recapture; it occurs when the weaker party before he is overpowered, obtains relief from the arrival of fresh succors, and is thus preserved from the force of the enemy.
Rescussor
The party making a rescue, is sometimes so called, but more properly he is a rescuer.
Research
A careful hunting for facts or truth about a subject; inquiry; investigation.
Reservation
Contracts. That part of a deed or other instrument which reserves a thing not in esse at the time of the grant, but newly created.
Reset of theft
Scotch law. The receiving and keeping of stolen goods knowing them to be stolen, with a design of feloniously retaining them from the real owner.
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Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Prince
In a general sense, a sovereign the ruler of a nation or state. The son of a king or emperor, or the issue of a royal family; as, princes of the blood. The chief of any body of men.
Request
1) Contracts. A notice of a desire on the part of the person making it, that the other party shall do something in relation to a contract. 2) Pleading. The statement in the plaintiff's declaration that a demand or request has been made by the plaintiff from the defendant, to do some act which he was bound to perform, and for which the action is brought.
Parties
Contracts. Those persons who engage themselves to do, or not to do the matters and things contained in an agreement.
Matter
Some substantial or essential thing, opposed to form; facts.
Relation
1) Civil law. The report which the judges made of the proceedings in certain suits to the prince were so called. 2) Contracts, construction. When an act is done at one time, and it operates upon the thing as if done at another time, it is said to do so by relation.
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Resceit
1) The act of receiving or admitting a third person to plead his right in a cause commenced by two; as when an action is brought against a tenant for life or term of years, the reversioner is allowed to defend. 2) Resceit or receit. The admission or receiving of a third person to plead his right in a cause formerly commenced between two other persons; as, when an action is brought against a tenant for life or years, or any other particular tenant, and he makes default, in such case the reversioner may move that he may be received to defend his right, and to plead with the demandant.
Rescind
To abrogate or cancel a contract putting the parties in the same position they would have been in had there been no contract. Rescission can occur in one of two ways: either a contract can be set aside (rescinded) because of some defect in its formation (such as misrepresentation, duress or undue influence) or it can be set aside by agreement by the parties, for example if they reach a new agreement.
Rescission
Voluntary cancellation of a contract either unilaterally (by one party) or by both. Can only be exercised under certain circumstances.
Rescission of a contract
The destruction or annulling of a contract.
Rescous
crim. law, torts. This word is used synonymously with rescue, . and denotes the illegal taking away and setting at liberty a distress taken, or a person arrested by due process of law.
Rescript
Conv. A counterpart.
Rescription
French law. A rescription is a letter by which the maker requests some one to pay a certain sum of money, or to account for him to a third person for it
Rescue
1) Criminal law. A forcible setting at liberty against law of a person duly arrested. The person who rescues the prisoner is called the rescuer. 2) Maritimal war. The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy. There is still another kind of rescue which partake's of the nature of a recapture; it occurs when the weaker party before he is overpowered, obtains relief from the arrival of fresh succors, and is thus preserved from the force of the enemy.
Rescussor
The party making a rescue, is sometimes so called, but more properly he is a rescuer.
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Rescission
Voluntary cancellation of a contract either unilaterally (by one party) or by both. Can only be exercised under certain circumstances.
Rescission of a contract
The destruction or annulling of a contract.
Rescous
crim. law, torts. This word is used synonymously with rescue, . and denotes the illegal taking away and setting at liberty a distress taken, or a person arrested by due process of law.
Rescript
Conv. A counterpart.
Rescription
French law. A rescription is a letter by which the maker requests some one to pay a certain sum of money, or to account for him to a third person for it
Rescripts
Rescue
1) Criminal law. A forcible setting at liberty against law of a person duly arrested. The person who rescues the prisoner is called the rescuer. 2) Maritimal war. The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy. There is still another kind of rescue which partake's of the nature of a recapture; it occurs when the weaker party before he is overpowered, obtains relief from the arrival of fresh succors, and is thus preserved from the force of the enemy.
Rescussor
The party making a rescue, is sometimes so called, but more properly he is a rescuer.
Research
A careful hunting for facts or truth about a subject; inquiry; investigation.
Reservation
Contracts. That part of a deed or other instrument which reserves a thing not in esse at the time of the grant, but newly created.
Reset of theft
Scotch law. The receiving and keeping of stolen goods knowing them to be stolen, with a design of feloniously retaining them from the real owner.
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