Resignee
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
One in favor of whom a resignation is made. 1 Bell, Comm. 125, note. RESILIRE (Lat.)
In old English law. To draw back from a contract before it is made binding. Literally, to leap back or start Isack. Adhunc possunt partes resilire, the parties may yet draw back. Braeton, fol. 38; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 68, § 3. The Scotch law, with its accustomed closeness, renders this word resile.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
One in favor of whom a res- a part of his debt ignation is made. 1 Bell, Com. 125, n. A delay, forbearance, or continuation of
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910