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Re-exchange

Re-exchange is 'the difference in the value of a bill occasioned by its being dishonoured in a foreign country in which it was payable. The existence and amount of it depend on the rate of exchange between the two countries. The theory of the transaction is this: a merchant in London endorses a bill for a certain number of Austrian florins, payable at a future date in Vienna. The holder is entitled to receive in Vienna, on the day of the maturity of the bill, a certain number of Austrian florins. Suppose the bill to be dishonoured. The holder is now, by the custom of merchants, entitled to immediate and specific redress by his own act in this way: he is entitled, being in Vienna, then and there to raise the exact number of Austrian florins by drawing and negotiating a cross-bill, payable at sight on his endorser in London, for as much English money as will purchase in Vienna the exact number of Austrian florins at the rate of exchange on the day of dishonour; and to include in the amou...


Re-erection

Re-erection, includes construction for a second time on the same plan sanctioned previously, Ghaziabad Development Authority, Ghaziabad v. Duli Chand, 1992 All Cr Cas 327....


Re-disseisin

Re-disseisin, a disseisin made by him who once before was bound and adjudged to have disseised the same person of his lands or tenements, Fitz. N.B. 188; 1 Reeves, 263.Means depriving by one who has already dis-possessed the same person of the same estate, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1283....


Re-delivery

Re-delivery, a yielding and delivering back of a thing....


Re-afforested

Re-afforested, where a de-afforested forest is again made a forest, 20 Car. 2, c. 3. See FOREST. Also, replanted....


Re frain

Re frain, means 'to stop oneself from doing some-thing, B.P. Exploration Ltd. v. Chevron Shipping Co. [HL (SC)], (2001) WLR 949....


Res communes

Res communes, means 'common things'. Things common to all; things that cannot be owned or appropriated, such as light, air and the sea, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1308....


Sententia non fertur de rebus non liquidis; et oportet quod certa res deducatur in judicium

Sententia non fertur de rebus non liquidis; et oportet quod certa res deducatur in judicium (Jenk. Cent. 7), sentence is not given on things not proven; and something definite ought to be brought to judg-ment....


Res habiles

Res habiles, means things that may be acquired by prescription, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1310....


Res serviens

Res serviens, means the servient property subject to a servitude, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1314....



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