"Quod Recuperet" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

In the civil and common law. A personal action. The ordi-nary term for this kind of action in the civil …

Lat In the civil law. A revocation of a legacy; an ademption. Inst 2, 21, pr. where it was expressly …

A second crop of grass mown in the same season; also the right to take such second crop. See 1 …

A species of writ anciently issued iu outlawry proceed-ings, on the return of the original writ of exigent. 1 Tidd, …

In praotioe. The cor-rection of an error committed in any pro-cess, pleading, or proceeding at law. or in eq-uity, and …

An original writ out of chancery, directed to the sheriff, for the removal of a replevin suit from a hundred …

In the civil and old English law. To grow to; to pass to, and become united with, as soil to …

An Inclosed yard or opening in a house; an open place adjoining a house. 1 Chit Pr. 176

A pleading in the action of replevin, by which the defendant avows, that is. acknowledges, the taking of the dis-tress …

In practice. Terms anciently used to des-ignate actions commenced by original bill, as distinguished from those commenced by original writ, …

(Lat That the bill be quashed.) In practlce. The form of the judgment for the defendant on a plea in …

A rlght to personal things of whlch the owner has not the possession, but merely a right of action for …

The period which must be spent by a law-student in the office of a practising nttorney before ndmlssion to the …

For goods taken away; for taking away goods. The action of trespass for taking personal prop-erty is technically called “trespass …

(Lat From the goods of the testator, if he has any, and, lf not, from those of the executor.) A …

The crown may dissolve parliament either in person or by proclamation; the dissolution is usually by proclamation, after a prorogation. …

EXIGI FACIAS. L. Lat. In English practice. A judicial writ made nse of in the process of outlawry, comraand-ing the …

A day of fasting and pen-itence, or of mortification by religious absti-nence. See 1 Chit Archh. Pr. (12th Ed.) 160, …

This term might well be con-; sidered as definite and certain a description as “close,” and might be used in …

As soon as, by reason-able exertion, confined to the object, a thing may be done. Thus, when a defendant is …