The statute 23 A 24 Vict c. 184, providing a method for enjoying estates given open trust for Roman Catholics, but invalidated by reason of certain of the trusts being superstitious or otherwise Illegal. 3 Steph. Comm. 76. … [Read more...] about ROMAN CATHOLIC CHARIOTS AOT
ROSLAND
Heathy ground, or ground full of ling; also watery, and moorish land. 1 Inst 5. … [Read more...] about ROSLAND
ROSTER
A list of persons who are to perform certain legal duties when called upon in their turn. In military affairs it is a table or plan by which the duty of officers is regulated. See Matthews v. Bowman, 25 Me. 167. … [Read more...] about ROSTER
ROLLOVER
A delayed tax that allows you to apply the profit you make selling your old house to pay for the new one without paying capital gains taxes on the profit. In order to rollover the profits, the new house must be more expensive than the old and the two sales must occur within two years of each other. … [Read more...] about ROLLOVER
ROTA
L. Latin: Succession; rotation. "Rota of presentations;" "rota of the terms." 2 W. BU 772, 773. The name of two ancient courts, one held at Borne and the other at Genoa. … [Read more...] about ROTA