The casual ejector and fictitious defendant in ejectment, whose services are no longer invoked. … [Read more...]

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act of 1970. The Act provides for extended criminal penalties as well as civil causes of action for the commission of certain acts typically a part of organized crime (illegal gambling, bribery, money laundering, kidnapping) which is performed as a part of an ongoing criminal enterprise. … [Read more...]

Span. In Spanish law. A nobleman; a count or baron. 1 White, Reop. 36. … [Read more...]

A rider, or rider-roll, signifles a schedule or small piece of parchment annexed to some part of a roll or record. It is frequently familiarly used for any kind of a schedule or writing annexed to a document which cannot well be Incorporated in the body of such document. Thus, in passing bills through a legislature, when a new clause is added after the bill has passed through … [Read more...]

A trust set up during one's lifetime that can be revoked at any time prior to death. … [Read more...]