Skip to content

Real Action - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Real action

Matched in: Term Real action

Real time operation

Matched in: Term Real time operation

Once action rule

Matched in: Term Once action rule

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Vindicatio

Vindicatio, a real action claiming property for its owner, Civ. Law.

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

first was 21 Jac. 1, c. 16, the (English) Limitation Act, 1623, and the principal succeeding ones, the Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 42), the (English) Civil Procedure Act (3 & … Limitation of actions and prosecutions. By various statutes, of which the first was 21 Jac. 1, c. 16, the (English) Limitation

party

or judicial body ;esp : a person whose pecuniary interests are affected by a bankruptcy proceeding 2 : real party in interest in this entry proper party : a party whose interests are likely to be affected … party] b : one (as an individual, firm, or corporation) that constitutes the plaintiff or defendant in an action ;also : one so involved in the prosecution or defense of a judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding as to

Recovery

recovery, and partly a declaration of the uses when suffered. This method barring an estate-tail by a fictitious real action was based upon (a) the doctrine that the tenant-in-tail could sell the entailed lands for an estate in

Personal property

arising upon some contract, and recoverable by an action at law.Any person may assign personal property, including chattels real, directly to himself and another person or other persons or corporation, by the like means as he might

Remainder

and restored the rules relating to contingent remainders to their pristine vigour although the Act had abolished real actions on which they were largely based. This Act, however, provided that the accidental determination by forfeiture, surrender or … as equitable interests, and in that manner they can be created in respect of personality as well as realty. The follow-ing explanation of legal remainders has been retained as relating to titles to land existing before 1926,

Mixed actions

Mixed actions. Suits at Common Law partaking of the nature of real and personal actions, by which some real property was demanded, and also personal damages for a wrong sustained, … Mixed actions. Suits at Common Law partaking of the nature of real and personal actions, by which some real property

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial