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REMAINDERMAN

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One who is entitled to the remainder of the estate after a particular estate carved out of it has expired. Someone who will inherit property in the future. … [Read more...]

REMAINDER-MAN

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

One who is entitled to the remainder of the estate after a particular estate carved out of it has expired. … [Read more...]

REMAND

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To remand a prisoner, after a preliminary or partial hearing before a court or magistrate, is to send him back to custody, to be kept until the hearing is resumed or the trial comes on. To remand a case, brought into an appellate court or removed from one court into another, is to send it back to the court from which it came, that further proceedings In the case, if any, may be … [Read more...]

REMANDING A CAUSE

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practice. The sending it back to the same court out of which it came for the purpose of having some action on it there. March, R. 100. … [Read more...]

REMANENT PRO DEFECTU EMPTORUM

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In practice. The return made by the sheriff to a writ of execution when he has not been able to sell the property seized, that the same remains unsold for want of buyers. … [Read more...]

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