Rights which concern and are annexed to the persona of men. 1 Bl. Comm. 122. … [Read more...] about RIGHTS OF PERSONS
RIGHT, WRIT OF
A procedure for the recovery of real property after not more than sixty years' adverse possession; the highest writ in the law, sometimes called, to distinguish it from others of the droitural class, the "writ of right proper." Abolished by 3 A 4 Wm. IV. c. 27. 3 Steph. Comm. 392. … [Read more...] about RIGHT, WRIT OF
RIGHT TO WORK
Some states have laws that prohibit making paying union dues a requirement to be satisfied before employment. … [Read more...] about RIGHT TO WORK
RIENS PASSA PAR LE FAIT
The name of a plea; it signifies that nothing passed by the deed; for example, when a deed is acknowledged in court, a man cannot plead non est factum, because the act was done in court, which cannot be denied; but when the deed has been acknowledged in a court not having jurisdiction, the party may avoid the effect or operation of the deed by pleading riens passa par le fait, … [Read more...] about RIENS PASSA PAR LE FAIT
RIER COUNTY
In old English law. After-county; i.e. after the end of the county court A time and place appointed by the sheriff for the receipt of the king's money after the end of his county, or county, court Cowell. … [Read more...] about RIER COUNTY