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Re-afforested

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

Jus in re propria

Jus in re propria, means the right of enjoyment that is incident to full ownership of property: full ownership itself, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 866.

Re-delivery

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

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jus in re

jus in re [Medieval Latin, right in a thing] : a right of property ownership that is enforced by an action in rem compare jus ad rem

In re

In re (in the matter of). An expression used in initialing matters other than actions, in which there is not any plaintiff and defendant, especially in the court of Bankruptcy.

In re dubia magis inficiatio quam affirmatio intelligenda

In re dubia magis inficiatio quam affirmatio intelligenda [Lat.], in a doubtful case the negative is rather to be understood than the affirmative.

M're

M're [fr. mer, sax.], famous, great, noted; as 'lmere, all famous, Gibs. Camd.

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...

Pro re nata

Pro re nata, to meet the emergency.

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