Resolutive
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Stimson (1881)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Scotch conveyancing. Having the quality or effect of resolving or extinguishing a right. Bell, Diet. RESOLUTO JURE CONCEDENTIS REsolvitur jus concessum. The right of the grantor being extinguished, the right granted is extinguished. Mackeld. Civ. Law, 179; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 417.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Same as Resolutory.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Scotch conveyancing. Having the quality or effect of resolving or extinguishing a right. Bell.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
resolutory. Having the effect of ending, v. Condition. Reson,/r. Truth; right; reason.