REMEDY

The means employed to enforce a right or redress an injury. 3. Remedies may be considered in relation to 1. The enforcement of contracts. 2. The redress of torts or injuries. 4. Section 1. The remedies for the enforcement of contracts are generally by action. The form of these depend upon the nature of the contract. They will be briefly considered, each separately. 5. 1. The … [Read more...] about REMEDY

A statute that exists to correct an existing law. … [Read more...] about REMEDIAL STATUTE

Law that deals with the enforcement of one's rights and remedies. … [Read more...] about REMEDIAL LAW

1. Affording a remedy; giving the means of obtaining redress. 2. Of the nature of a remedy; intended to remedy wrongs or abuses, abate faults, or supply defects. 3. Pertaining to or affecting the remedy, as distinguished from that which affects or modifies the right. Remedial statute. A statute providing a remedy for an injury, as distinguished from a penal statute. A statute … [Read more...] about REMEDIAL

A remnant; that which remains. Thus the causes of which the trial is deferred from one term to another, or from one sitting to another, are termed "remonets." 1 Archb. Pr. 375. … [Read more...] about REMANET