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
REPLICATION
In pleading. A reply made by the plaintiff in an action to the defendant's plea, or in a suit in chancery to the defendant's answer. General and special. In equity practice, a general replication is a general denial of the truth of defendant's plea or answer, and of the sufficiency of the matter alleged in it to bar the plaintiff's suit and an assertion of the truth and … [Read more...] about REPLICATION
REPLEVISOR
The plaintiff in an action of replevin. … [Read more...] about REPLEVISOR
REPRESENT
To exhibit; to expose before the eyes. To represent a thing is to produce it publicly. Dig. 10, 4, 2, 3. To represent a person is to stand in his place; to supply his place; to act as his substitute. … [Read more...] about REPRESENT
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
