A demand in writing, or formal request or requirement Bain v. State, 61 Ala. 79; Atwood v. Charlton, 21 R. I. 568, 45 Aa 580. In international law. The formal demand by one government upon another, or by the governor of one of the United States upon the governor of a sister state, of the surrender of a fugitive criminal. In Scotch law. A demand made by s creditor that a debt be … [Read more...] about REQUISITION
REPUGNANT
That which is contrary to what is stated before, or Insensible. A repugnant condition is void. Repntatio est vulgaris opinio nbi non est Veritas. Et vulgaris opinio est duplex, seil.t Opinio vulgaris orta inter graves et dlseretos homines, et qust vultum veritatis habet; et opinio tan turn orta inter loves et vnlgares bo-mines, absque speeie veritatis. Reputation is common … [Read more...] about REPUGNANT
REPORTS, THE
The name given, par excellence, to Lord Coke's Reports, from 14 Eliz. to 13 Jac L, which are cited as "Rep." or "Coke." They are divided Into thirteen parts, and the modern editions are In six volumes, including the index. … [Read more...] about REPORTS, THE
REPRESENTATION
In Contracts. A statement made by one of two contracting parties to the other, before or at the time of making the contract, in regard to some fact circumstance, or state of facts pertinent to the contract, which is influential In bringing about the agreement. In insurance. A collateral statement, either by writing not inserted in the policy or by parol, of such facts or … [Read more...] about REPRESENTATION
REPOSITION OF THE FOREST
In old English law. An act whereby certain forest grounds, being made purlieu upon v view, were by a second view laid to the forest again, put back into the forest Man-wood ; Cowell. … [Read more...] about REPOSITION OF THE FOREST