Law Dictionary

the term “remittance transfer provider” means any person or financial institution that provides remittance transfers for a consumer in the normal course of its business, whether or

A person to whom a remittance is made. Story, Bailm. § 75.

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 virtu

To release; to relinquish.

He remits damages, a plaintiff’s record entry of a remission or waiver of a part of the damages awarded by the jury.

the practice of substituting a remission of the excess for a new trial is not without plausible support in the view that what remains is included in the verdict along with the unla

Same as Remittitur damnum.

A plaintiff’s formal relinquishment of record of the difference between the amount found due by the verdict and that set forth in his declaration. See 4 Conn. 109, 10 Am. Dec. 102.

After a record has been removed to the supreme court, and a judgment has been rendered, it is to be remitted or sent back to the court below, for the purpose of retrying the cause,

A person who makes a remittance to another.

The residue of the proceeds of the sale of ships after the satisfaction of claims for bottomry bonds, salvage services and supplies of materialmen. See 142 N. Y. 90, 40 Am, St. Rep

A petition to a court or deliberative or legislative body, in which those who have signed it request that something which it is in contemplation to perform shall not be done.

Expostulation; showing of reasons against something proposed; a representation made to a court or legislative body wherein cortain persons unite in urging that a contemplated measu

-end fit); Hamilton, Opinion on the Constitutionality of the Bank

See "Proximate Cause."

In this paragraph, the term “remote collection” means the collection of cord blood units at locations that do not have written contracts with cord blood banks for collection suppor

the term “remote computing service” has the meaning given that term in section 2711 of title 18 ; / the term "remote computing service" has the meaning given that term in

The term “remote condensing unit” means a factory-made assembly of refrigerating components designed to compress and liquefy a specific refrigerant that is remotely located from th

Damage is said to be too remote to be actionable when it is not the legal and natural consequence of the act complained of.

Damages are too remote to be actionable when not the legal and natural consequence of the act complained of. Sweet. Remote damages are such as are the unusual and unexpected result

Evidence so disconnected from the fact to be proved as to be irrelevant thereto. See "Evidence."

The term “remote Indian or Native village” means an Indian or Native village that— (A) is located in a rural area; (B) has a population of less than 5,000 inhabitants; and (C) is n

It is, then, the opinion of this court that, without referring to the depositions to which exceptions have been taken, a right exists in the holder of a promissory note, at least w

Want of close connection betwcen a wrong and the injury, as cause and effect, whereby the party injured cannot claim compensation from the wrongdoer. Wharton.

When the fact or facts proposed to be established as a foundation from which indirect evidence may be drawn, by way of inference, have not a visible, plain, or necessary connection

The term “remote or isolated installation” means a military installation (as defined in section 2801 of this title ) that is a remote military installation, as determined by the Se

The term "remote or isolated installation contractor employee" means an individual who— (A) is an employee of a contractor; (B) as such an employee, provides goods or ser

the rule is otherwise between the remote parties to the bill, as, for example, between the payee and the acceptor, or between the indorsee and the acceptor, as two distinct conside

In the law of estates, a double possibility, or a limitation dependent on two or more facts or events both or all of which are contingent and uncertain; as, for example, the limita

The term "remote work" refers to a work flexibility arrangement under which an employee— (A) is not expected to physically report to the location from which the employee

EMERGIT ACtio. The impediment being removed, the action arises. 5 Coke, 76; Wingate, Max. 20.

The impediment being removed, the action arises.

The impediment being removed, the action rises. When a bar to an action is removed, the action rises up into its original efficacy. Shep. Touch. 150; Wing. 20.

The term “removable” means— (A) in the case of an alien not admitted to the United States, that the alien is inadmissible under section 1182 of this title , or (B) in the case of a

Removable power source.—The term "removable power source" means a power source that is separately installed in, and removable from, a zero-emission vehicle and may includ

A suit removable from a State court must be a suit regularly commenced by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought, by process served upon a defendant who is a citizen o

Removal, under our peculiar system of State and National jurisdictions, is simply a mode in which the right to resort under certain circumstances to the latter rather than the form

“removal costs” means— (A) the costs of removal of oil or a hazardous substance that are incurred after it is discharged; and (B) in any case in which there is a substantial threat

the term “removal court” means the court described in section 1532 of this title;

A deprivation of office by the act of a competent officer or of the legislature. It may be express, that is, by a notification that the officer has been removed, or implied, by the

the term “removal hearing” means the hearing described in section 1534 of this title;

The policy of the successive acts of Congress regulating the jurisdiction of federal courts is one calling for the strict construction of such legislation. Due regard for the right

the United States court had a right to examine and decide for itself upon the grounds on which D'Arbel claimed to have his cause removed into the United States court. That court ha

The removal of a cause from the court in which it was commenced to another court, in which it thereafter proceeds. The term seems literally to include change of venue and removal t

The transfer of a cause from one court to another; commonly used of the transfer of the jurisdiction and cognizance of an action commenced but not finally determined, with all furt

The actual transfer of a pauper, by order of a court having jurisdiction, from a poor district in which he has no settlement, but upon which he. has become a charge, to the distric

whatever the nature of a civil suit or criminal proceeding in a state court, it cannot be removed into a Federal court unless warrant therefor be found in some act of Congress.

The burden is upon him who claims the removal plainly to set forth by petition made, signed and unequivocally verified by himself all the facts relating to the occurrence, as he cl

No question of guilt or innocence arises and no determination of fact is required but it must fairly appear from the showing made that petitioner's claim is not without foundation

the term “removal proceeding” means a proceeding under this subchapter; and

Removal proceedings are in the nature of process to bring the parties before the United States court. As in other forms of process, the litigant has the right to rely upon the stat

the term “removal request” means a request stating that an individual elects to have the name and address of such individual excluded from any list used by a promoter for mailing s

The removal is made a judicial, rather than a mere ministerial, act. ... He must look into the indictment to ascertain whether an offense against the United States is charged, find

the words in § 641—'who is denied or cannot enforce in the judicial tribunals of the state, or in the part of the state where such suit or prosecution is pending, any right secured

where the jurisdiction is founded upon any of the causes mentioned in this section, except the citizenship of the parties, it must be brought in the district of which the defendant

“Removal” or “remove” means the removal of tobacco products or cigarette papers or tubes, or any processed tobacco, from the factory or from internal revenue bond under section 570

A marshal is not to be deemed " removed from office " by the appointment of a successor, until he has received actual notice of the new appointment. Bowerbank v. Morris, Wcdl. C. C

In practice. A transfer of a suit or cause out of one court into an-

the term “REMS” means a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy under section 355–1 of this title ;

the term “REMS with ETASU” means a REMS that contains elements to assure safe use under section 355–1(f) of this title ;

a quid pro quo," "recompense" or "reward" for such services.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term "renal dialysis services" includes— (i) items and services included in the composite rate for renal dialysis services as of Decem

or RENIANT. In old English law. Denying. 32 Hen. VIII. c. 2.

In old English law. Denying. 32 Hen. VIII. c. 2.

A sudden meeting; as opposed to a duel, which is deliberate.

In the civil law. To yield; to return; to give again. It is the reverse 'of "prender." See "Rendition of Judg ment."

The term “renderer” means any person engaged in the business of rendering carcasses, or parts or products of the carcasses, of poultry, except rendering conducted under inspection

A place appointed for meeting. Especially used of places appointed for the meeting of ships and their convoy, and for the meeting of soldiers.

See Fugitive from Justice; Extradition.

The judicial act of the court in pronouncing the sentence of the law upon the facts in controversy as ascertained by the pleadings and verdict. 195 111. App. 181. The announcement

One who has changed his profession of faith or opinion; one who has deserted his church or party.

In this section, the term “renegotiation-eligible drug” means a selected drug that is any of the following: (A) A selected drug for which a new indication is added to the drug. (B)

To substitute for an old obligation a new one of the same nature. See 27 Mise. Rep. 532, 58 N. Y. Supp. 235.

The term “renewable biomass” means— (A) materials, pre-commercial thinnings, or invasive species from National Forest System land and public lands (as defined in section 1702 of ti

The term “renewable chemical” means a monomer, polymer, plastic, formulated product, or chemical substance produced from renewable biomass.

The term “renewable diesel” means liquid fuel derived from biomass which meets— (A) the registration requirements for fuels and fuel additives established by the Environmental Prot

The term “renewable energy” means energy derived from— (A) a wind, solar, renewable biomass, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), geothermal, or hydroelectric sourc

The term “renewable energy project” means a project— (A) for the commercial generation of electricity; and (B) that generates electricity from— (i) solar, wind, or geothermal energ

the term “renewable energy resource” means any energy resource which has recently originated in the sun, including direct and indirect solar radiation and intermediate solar energy

As used in this subsection, the term “renewable energy resources” includes energy derived from solar thermal, geothermal, biomass, wind, and photovoltaic resources.

In this section, the term "renewable energy site" means a brownfield site that is redeveloped through the incorporation of 1 or more renewable energy technologies, includ

The term “renewable energy source” means— (A) wind; (B) ocean waves; (C) biomass; (D) solar; (E) landfill gas; (F) incremental hydropower; (G) livestock methane; or (H) geothermal

the term “renewable energy sources” includes, but is not limited to, sources such as agriculture and urban waste, geothermal energy, solar energy, and wind energy; and

Subject to subparagraph (C), the term "renewable energy system" means a system that produces usable energy from a renewable energy source. / The term "renewable ener

The term “renewable fuel” means any fuel— (A) at least 85 percent of the volume of which consists of ethanol; or (B) any mixture of biodiesel and diesel or renewable diesel (as def

For purposes of this section, the term “renewable fuel blend” means a gasoline blend that contains not less than 11 percent, and not more than 85 percent, renewable fuel or diesel

The term “Renewable Fuel Capital Investment company” means a company— (A) that— (i) has been granted final approval by the Administrator under section 690c(e) of this title ; and (

“Renewable resource” means a resource which utilizes solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass, or similar sources of energy and which either is used for electric power generation or

The terms "energy audit", "energy conservation measure", and "renewable-resource energy measure" have the meanings given the terms in section 361(c) o

The term “renewal” means a renewal of a declaration under section 677b(d) of this title .

For purposes of this title, the term “renewal community” means any area— (A) which is nominated by 1 or more local governments and the State or States in which it is located for de

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “renewal community business” means any entity or proprietorship which would be a qualified business entity or qualified proprietorship und

a patent for the preparation and application of India-rubber to cloths, granted to E. M. Chaffee in 1836, and renewed for seven years in 1850

the term “renewal period” means any period for which the lease may be renewed, extended, or continued pursuant to an option exercisable by the lessee, but

Section 24 reflects...a consistent policy to treat renewal rights as expectancies until the renewal period arrives. When that time arrives, the renewal rights pass to one of the fo

Same as Renant.

To give up a right; for example, an executor may renounce the right of administering the estate of the testator; a widow, the right to administer to her intestate husband's estate.

To decline to act as executor.

Giving up the right to be executor of a will, wherein he has been appointed to that office, by refusing to tafee out probate of such will. Toller, Ex'rs, 42; 1 Williams, Ex'rs, 230

To renew.