Reddendum

Lat. In conveyancing. Rendering; yielding. The technlcal name of that clause in a conveyance by whlch the grantor creates or reserves some new thing to himself, out of what he had before grant-ed; as "rendering therefor yearly the sum of ten shillings, or a pepper-corn,” etc. That clause in a lease in which a rent is reserved to the lessor, and which commences with the word "yielding” 2 Bl. Comm. 299

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Reddens Causam Scientls

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Red Tape

In a derivative sense, or-der carried to fastidious excess; system run out into trivial extremes, webster v. Thompson, 55 Ga. 434

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Reddendo Singula Singulis

Lat By referring each to each; referring each phrase or expression to Its appropriate object. A rule of construction.

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Rede

RAED, or REDE. Sax. Advice; counsel

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Red Book Of The Exchequer

An ancient record, wherein are registered the holders of lands per baroniatn in the time of Henry II., the number of hldes of land In certain counties before the Conquest, and the ceremonies on the coronation of Eleanor, wife of Henry III. Jacob; CowelL

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Recusatio Testis

Lat in the

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Recusation

In the clvll law. A specles of exception or plea to the Jurisdiction, to the effect that the particular judge is disqualified from hearing the cause by reason of Interest or prejudice. Poth. Proc. Civile, pt 1, c. 2, | 5

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Recuperatores

In Roman law. A specles of judges first appointed to decide controversies between Roman citizens and strangers concerning rights requiring speedy fernedy, but whose jurisdiction was gradual’ ly extended to questions which might be brought before ordinary judges. Mackeld. Rom. Law, S 204

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Recusants

In English law. Persons who willfully absent themselves from thelr parish church, and on whom penalties were imposed by various statutes passed durlng the relgns of Ellzaheth and James I. wharton

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Rectus In Curia

Lat. Right in court The condition of one who stands at the bar, against whom no one objects any offense, when a person outlawed has revers-ed hls outlawry, so that he can have the benefit of the law, he is 6ald to be "rectus in curia.” Jacob

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Reouperatio

Lat. In old English |aw. Recovery; restitution by the sentence ot a judge of a thing that has been wrong* fully taken or detained. Co. Litt 154a

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Rectory

An entire parish chnrch, with all its rights, glebes, tithes, and other profits whatsoever; otherwise commonly call-el a “benefice.” See Gibson v. Brockway, 8 N. H. 470, 31 Am. Dec. 200; Pawlet v. Clark, • Cranch, 326, 3 L. Ed. 735

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Rectum

UM. Lat Right;. also a trial or accusation. Bract; CowelL ^-Reotnm ease. To be right in court.—Reotnm rogam. To ask for right; to petition, the judge to do right.—Reotnm, stare ad. To stand trial or abide by the sentence of the court

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Regtor Sinecure

A rector of a parish who has not the cure of souls. 2 Steph. Cqmm. 683

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Rectorial Tithes

Great or pre-dial tithes

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Rector

In English law. Be that has full possession of a parochial church. A rector (or parson) has, for the most part, the whole right to all the ecclesiastical dues in hls parish; while a vicar has an appropri-ator over hlm, entitled to the best part of the profits, to whom the vicar is, in effect, per-petual curate, with a standing salary. 1 Bl. Comm. 384, 388. See Bird v. Bt Mark's Church, 62 Iowa, 567, 17 N. W. 747

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Regtor Provincue

Lat in Ro

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Recto De Dote Unde Nihil Habet

A writ of right of dower whereof the widow had nothing, which lay where her deceased husband, having divers lands or tenements, had assured no dower to his wife, and she thereby was driven to sue for her thirds against the heir or his guardian. Abol-ished

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Recto Sur Disclaimer

An abol-ished writ on disclaimer

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Recto De Custodia Terrs Et Hsredis

A writ of right of ward of the land and helr. Abolished

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Recto De Dote

A writ of right of dower, which lay for a widow who had re-ceived part of her dower, aud demanded the residue, against the heir of the husband or his guardian. Abolished. See 23 & 24 Vict. c. 126, | 26

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Recto, Breve De

A writ of right, which was of so high a nature that as other writs in real actions were only to recover the possession of the land, etc., in question, this aimed to recover the seisin and the property, and thereby both the rights of possession and property were tried together. CowelL

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Recto De Advocatione Ec-Clesue

A writ which lay at common law, where a man had rlght of advowson of a church, and, the parson dying, a stranger had presented. Fitzh. Nat Brev. 30

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Rectifier

As used in the United States Internal revenue laws, this term is not confined to a person who runs spirits through charcoal, but is applied to any one who rectifies or purifies spirits In any manner what-ever, or wbo makes a mixture of spirits with anything else, and sells it under any name. Quantity of Distilled Spirits, 3 Ben. 73, Fed. Cos. No. 11,494

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