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REVERSIONER

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estates. One entitled to a reversion. 2. Although not in actual possession, the reversioner having a vested interest in the reversion, is entitled to his action for an injury done to the inheritance. 4 Burr. 2141. The reversioner is entitled to the rent, and this important incident passes with a grant or assignment of the reversion. It is not inseparable from it, and may be … [Read more...]

RETURNABLE

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In practice. To be returned; requiring a return. When a writ is said to be "returnable" on a certain day, it is meant that on that day the officer must return it. … [Read more...]

RETURNED CHECK

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A dishonored check by a bank that is returned to the maker / account holder. … [Read more...]

RETURNING BOARD

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This is the official title in some of the states of the board of canvassers of elections. … [Read more...]

RETURNING FROM TRANSPORTATION

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Coming back to England before the term of punishment is determined. … [Read more...]

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