Latin, meaning Things done between strangers ought not to affect a third person, who is a stranger to the transaction. … [Read more...] about RES INTER ALIOS ACTA ALTERI NOCERE NON DEBET
RES IPSA LOQUITUR
Latin meaning the action speaks for itself. The actions are so obvious that the duty of care and breach may be inferred by the clear nature of the actions and the obvious conclusions. 1. The act ordinarily would not occur without someone's negligence. 2. In this instance the accident probably did not occur without someone's negligence. 3. The accident was caused by an … [Read more...] about RES IPSA LOQUITUR
RES NULIS
Latin meaning The property of nobody. … [Read more...] about RES NULIS
RESCIND
See rescission. To abrogate, annul, avoid, or cancel a contract; particularly, nullifying a contract by the act of a party. … [Read more...] about RESCIND
RES NOVA
Literally meaning something new and used by the courts to describe a case or issue of law or other thing not before decided. … [Read more...] about RES NOVA