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Reliqua

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The remainder or debt which a person finds himself debtor in upon the balancing or liquidation of an account. Hence reliqiiary, the debtor of a reliqua; as also a person who only pays piecemeal. Enc. Lond. RELIQUI (Lat.)

In the civil law. The rest. Held to signify "all" {universos, omnes). Dig. SO. 16. 95. 160. RELOCATIO (Lat.)

In civil law. A renewal of a lease on its determination on like terms as before. It may be either exwithout objection of the landlord, Mackeld. Civ. Law, § 379.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A balance of account.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The remainder or debt left upon balancing an account. REL0CATI0 (Lat.). In Civil Law. A renewal of a lease on its determination on like terms as before. It may be either express or tacit; the latter is when the tenant holds over with the knowledge and without objection of the landlord. Mackeldey, Civ. Law, § 379.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The remainder or debt which a person finds himself debtor in upon the balancing or liquidation of an account. Hence reliquary, the debtor of a reliqua; as also a person who only pays piece-meui. Enc. Lond.