the name of a bill in chancery used to renew an original bill which for some reason has become inoperative. Vide Bill of Revivor. … [Read more...] about REVIVOR
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REX EST MAJOR SINGULIS MINOR UNIVERSIS
Latin, meaning The King is greater than individuals less than all the people. … [Read more...] about REX EST MAJOR SINGULIS MINOR UNIVERSIS
REVIVOR, BILL OF
In equity, practice. A bill filed for the purpose of reviving or calling into operation the proceedings in a suit when, from some circumstance, (as the death of the plaintiff,) the suit had abated. … [Read more...] about REVIVOR, BILL OF
REX NON DEBET JUDICARE SED SECUNDUM LEGEM
Latin, meaning The King ought not to judge but according to the law. … [Read more...] about REX NON DEBET JUDICARE SED SECUNDUM LEGEM
REVIVOR, WRIT OF
In English practice. Where it became necessary to revive a judgment, by lapse of time, or change by death, etc., of the parties entitled or liable to execution, the party alleging himself to be entitled to execution might sue out a writ or revivor in the form given in the act, or apply to the court for leave to enter a suggestion upon the roll that it appeared that he was … [Read more...] about REVIVOR, WRIT OF