The person to whom a release is made. … [Read more...] about RELEASEE
REJOINING GRATIS
Rejoining voluntarily, or without being required to do so by a rule to rejoin. When a defendant waa under terms to rejoin gratis, he had to deliver a rejoinder, without putting the plaintiff to the necessity and expense of obtaining a rule to rejoin. 10 Mees. A W. 12; Lush, Pr. 396; Brown. Relatio est Actio juris et intenta ad unum. Relation is a fiction of law, and intended … [Read more...] about REJOINING GRATIS
REJOINDER
In common law pleading. The second pleading on the part of the defendant, being his answer of matter of fact to the plaintiff's replication. … [Read more...] about REJOINDER
REJOIN
In pleading. To answer a plaintiff's replication in an action at law, by some matter of fact. … [Read more...] about REJOIN
RELATIONS
kindred. In its most extensive signification, this term includes all the kindred of the person spoken of. In a more limited sense, it signifies those persons who are entitled as next of kin under the statute of distribution. 2. A legacy to relations generally, or to relations by blood or marriage, without enumerating any of them, will, therefore, entitle to a share, such of the … [Read more...] about RELATIONS