Lat. Pilgrims that traveled to Rome on foot … [Read more...] about ROMA PEDITAE
ROMA PEDITAE
ROLLOVER
A delayed tax that allows you to apply the profit you make selling your old house to pay for the new one without paying capital gains taxes on the profit. In order to rollover the profits, the new house must be more expensive than the old and the two sales must occur within two years of each other. … [Read more...] about ROLLOVER
ROLLING STOCK
The portable or movable apparatus and machinery of a railroad, particularly such as moves on the road, viz., engines, cars, tenders, coaches, and trucks. See Beardsley v. Ontario Bank, 31 Barb. (N. Y.) 635; Ohio & M. R. Co. v. Weber, 96 111. 448; Pittsburgh, etc., R. Co. v. Backus, 154 U. S. 421, 14 Sup. Ct 1114, 38 L. Ed. 1031. Rolling stock protection act. The act of 35 … [Read more...] about ROLLING STOCK
ROLL
A schedule of parchment which may be turned up with the hand in the form of a pipe or tube. Jacob. A schedule or sheet of parchment on which legal proceedings are entered. Thus, in English practice, the roll of parchment on which the issue is entered is termed the "issue roll." So the rolls of a manor, wherein the names, rents, and services of the tenants are copied and … [Read more...] about ROLL
ROLE D’EQUIPAGE
In French mercantile law. The list of a ship's crew; a muster roll. … [Read more...] about ROLE D’EQUIPAGE