1. An order of court directing the removal of a pauper from the poor district upon which he has illegally become a charge to the district in which he has his settlement 2. An order made by the court a quo, directing the transfer of a cause therein depending, with all future proceedings in such cause, to another court. … [Read more...]
REMITTITUR DAMNA
Latin: In practice. An entry made on record, in cases where a jury has given greater damages than a plaintiff has declared for, remitting the excess. 2 Tidd, Pr. 896. … [Read more...]
REMOVE
See removal; 1. The transfer of a court case to another court, usually from a state court to a federal court. 2. To take away or eliminate. … [Read more...]
REMITTITUR DAMNUM OR DAMNA
practice. The act of the plaintiff upon the record, whereby he abates or remits the excess of damages found by the jury beyond the sum laid in the declaration. … [Read more...]
REMITTITUR OF RECORD
The returning or sending back by a court of appeal of the record and proceedings in a cause, after its decision thereon, to the court whence the appeal came, In order that the cause may be tried anew, (where it is so ordered,) or that Judgment may be entered in accordance with the decision 'on appeal, or execution be issued, or any other necessary action be taken in the court … [Read more...]