A term used in real estate law to refer to a right or duty that remains with the land even after it gets sold and is passed onto every successive owner, for example, a utility easement or right of way to pass through land to enter a landlocked area. A covenant is said to run with the land when either the liability to perform it or the right to take advantage of it passes to the … [Read more...]

Certain orders made by the courts for the purpose of regulating the practice of members of the bar and others. 2. Every court of record has an inherent power to make rules for the transaction of its business; which rules they may from time to time change, alter, rescind or repeal. While they are in force they must be applied to all cases which fall within them; they can use no … [Read more...]

A covenant is said to "run with the reversion" when either the liability to perform it or the right to take advantage of it passes to the assignee of that reversion. Brown. … [Read more...]

An abreviation of the French term … [Read more...]

civil law. The title or inscription of any law or statute, because the copyists formerly drew and painted the title of laws and statutes rubro colore, in red letters. Directions printed in books of law and in prayer books, so termed because they were originally distinguished by red ink. Rubric of a statute. Its title, which was anciently printed in red letters. It serves to … [Read more...]