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In French law. The release of a debt. … [Read more...] about REMISE DE LA DETTE

The remnant of an estate in land, depending upon a particular prior estate created at the same time and by the same'instrument, and limited to arise immediately on the determination of that estate, and not in abridgment of it 4 Kent, Comm. 197. An estate limited to take effect and be enjoyed after another estate is determined. As, if a man seised in fee simple grants lands to … [Read more...] about REMAINDER

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...] about REMAINDERMAN

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

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...] about REMAND