Res Coronae
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In old English law
Things of the crown; such as ancient manors, homages of the king, liberties, etc. Fleta, lib.
3, c.
6, § 3. or are perceptible to the senses.
Dig. 1. 8. 1. 1; Inst. 2. 2; Bracton, fols. 7b, 10b, 13b.
RES DENOMINATUR A PRINCIPALIOri parte
A thing is named from its principal part.
6 Coke, 47.
RES EST MISERA UBl JUS EST VAGUM et incertum. It is a miserable state of things where the law is vague and uncertain.
2 Salk. 512.
RES FUNGIBILES (Lat.) In the civil law. Fungible things. RES FURTIVAE (Law Lat.) In Scotch law. Goods which have been stolen. Bell, Diet.