Remitter
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
To be placed back in possession. When one having a right to lands is out of possession, and afterwards the freehold is cast upon him by some defective title, and he enters by virtue of that title, the law remits him to his ancient and more certain right, and, by an equitable fiction, supposes him to have gained possession under it.
3 Bla. Com. 190; Com. Dig. Remitter; Litt. § 659.
REMITTIT DAMN A (Lat. he releases damages). An entry on the record by which the plaintiff declares that he remits the damages or a part of the damages which have been awarded him by the jury. In some cases a misjoinder of action may