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RESIDUARY

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Pertaining to the residue; constituting the residue; giving or bequeathing the residue; receiving or entitled to the residue. Riker v. Cornwell, 113 N. Y. 115, 20 N. E. 602; Kerr v. Dougherty, 79 N. Y. 359 ; Lamb v. Lamb, 60 Hun, 577. 14 N. Y. Supp. 206. Residuary account. In English practice. The account which every executor and admintrator, after paying the debts and … [Read more...] about RESIDUARY

RESET OF THEFT

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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. … [Read more...] about RESET OF THEFT

RESIANCE

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A man's residence or permanent abode. Such a man is called a resiant. Kitch. 33. … [Read more...] about RESIANCE

Research in L. & Econ.

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Research in Law and Economics … [Read more...] about Research in L. & Econ.

RESIDENCE

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Living or dwelling in a certain place permanently or for a considerable length of time. The place where a man makes his home, or where he dwells permanently or for an extended period of time. The difference between a residence and a domicile may not be capable of easy definition; but every one can see at least this distinction: A person domiciled in one state may, for temporary … [Read more...] about RESIDENCE

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