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
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REPLEVIN
(A) remedies. The name of an action for the recovery of goods and chattels. 2. It will be proper to consider, 1. For what property this action will lie. 2. What interest the plaintiff must have in the same. 3. For what injury. 4. The pleadings. 5. The judgment. 3. 1. To support replevin, the property affected must be a personal chattel, and not an injury to the freehold, or to … [Read more...] about REPLEVIN
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
REPLEVISH
In old English law. To let one to mainprise upon surety. Cowell. … [Read more...] about REPLEVISH
REPOSITORIUM
A storehouse or place wherein things are kept; a warehouse. Cro. Car. 555. … [Read more...] about REPOSITORIUM