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Quare ejecit infa terminum

and personal; for therein are two things recovered, as well restitution of the term of years, as damages for the ouster

Quasi-contract

Quasi-contract, an act which has not the strict form of a contract, but yet has the effect of it; an...

In restitutionem, non in paenam heres succedit

In restitutionem, non in paenam heres succedit [Lat.], the heir succeeds to

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Restitutio in integrum

other party, he had an actio quod metus causa for restitution against the party who was the wrongdoer; and also against

Returnum irreplegiabile

a judicial writ addressed to the sheriff for the final restitution or return of cattle to the owner when unjustly taken

Stolen goods

Stolen goods. As to restitution, see (English) Larceny Act, 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5,

Unclaimed property

(Property) Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 30). See RESTITUTION OF STOLEN GOODS.

Inlagary, or Inlagation

Inlagary, or Inlagation, a restitution of an outlaw to the protection and benefit of the

Arrest facto super bonis mercatorum alienigenorum

from a denizen in a foreign country after denial of restitution, Reg. Brev. 129. The ancient civilians called it clarigatio, but

Husband and wife

entitled to keep her in confinement in order to enforce restitution of conjugal rights, Queen v. Jackson, (1891) 1 QB 671.

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