In American law. A court in the state of Pennsylvania which has jurisdiction in matters of probate. … [Read more...] about REGISTER’S COURT
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REGRESS
is used principally in the phrase "free entry, egress, and regress" but it is also used to signify the re-entry of a person who has been disseised of land. Returning; going back opposed to ingress. This means to return. Used frequently in leases to express the right of the lessee to enter, go upon, and return from the lands in question. Ingress is to enter, egress is to leave, … [Read more...] about REGRESS
REGIME
In French law. A system of rules or regulations. Regime dotal The dot, being the property which the wife brings to the husband as her contribution to the support of the burdens of the marriage, and which may either extend as well to future as to present property, or be expressly confined to the present property of the wife, is subject to certain regulations which are summarized … [Read more...] about REGIME
REGISTRANT
One who registers ; particularly one who registers anything (e.g. a trademark) for the purpose of securing a right or privilege granted by law on condition of such registration. … [Read more...] about REGISTRANT
REGULA
Lat. In practice. A rule. Regula generalis, a general rule; a standing rule or order of a court. Frequently abbreviated, "Reg. Gen." Regula Catoniana. In Roman law. The rule of Cato. A rule respecting the validity of dispositions by will. See Dig. 34, 7. Regula est, juris quldem ignorantiam eulque nooere, fact! vero ignorantiam non nooere. Cod. 1, 18, 10. It is a rule, that … [Read more...] about REGULA