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DE TEMPORE. ETC.

DE REDISSEISINA

DE REDISSEISINA. Writ of redis seisin. A writ which lay where a man re covered byassiseof novel disseisin land, rent, or common, and the like, and was put in pos session thereof by verdict, and afterwards was disseised of the same land, rent, or common, by him by whom he was disseised before. Reg. Orig. 2066, Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 188, B. DE REPARATIONE FACIENDA. A writ by which one tenant in common seeks W compel another to aid in repairing the property held in common. 8Barn. & C. 269. DE RESCUSSTJ. Writ of rescue or res cous. A writ which lay where cattle dis trained, or persons arrested, were rescued from those taking them. Reg. Orig. 117, 118; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 101, C, G. DE RETORNO HABENDO. For hav ing a return; to have a return. A term ap plied to the judgment for the defendant in an action of replevin, awarding him a re turn of the goods replevied; and to the writ or execution issued thereon. 2 Tidd, Pr. 993,1038; 3 Bl. Comm. 149. Applied also to the sureties given by the plaintiff on com mencing the action. Id. 147. DE RIEN CULPABLE. L.Fr. Guilty of nothing; not guilty. DE SA VIE. L. Fr. Of his or her life; of his own life; as distinguished from pur autre -oie, for another's life. Litt. §§ 35,36. DE SALVA GARDIA. A writ of safe guard allowed to strangers seeking their rights in English courts, and apprehending violence or injury to their persons or proper ty Reg. Orig. 26. DE SALVO CONDUCTXT. A writ of safe conduct. Reg. Orig. 256, 26. DE SCACCARIO. Of or concerning the exchequer. The title of a statute passed in the fifty-first year of Henry III. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 61. DE SCUTAGIO HABENDO. Writ for having (or to have) escuage or scutage. A writ which anciently lay against tenants by knight-service, to compel them to serve in the king's wars or send substitutes, or to pay escuage; that is, a sum of money. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 83, C. The same writ lay for one who had already served in the king's army, or paid a fine instead, against those who held of him by knight-service, to recov

er his escuage or scutage. Reg. Orig. 88; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 83, D, F. DE SE BENE GERENDO. For bo having himself well; for his good behavior. Yelv. 90, 154. DE SECTA AD MOLENDINUM. Of suit to a mill. A writ which lay to compel one to continue his custom (of grind ing) at a mill. 3 Bl. Comm. 235; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 122, M. De similibus ad similla eadem ratione procedendum est. From like things to like things we are to proceed by the same rule or reason, [i. e., we are allowed to ar gue from the analogy of cases.] Branch, Princ. De similibus idem est judicandum. Of [respecting] like things, [in like cases,] the judgment is to be the same. 7 Coke, 18. DE SON TORT. L. Fr. Of his own wrong. A stranger who takes upon him to act as an executor without any just authority is called an "executor of his own wrong,* (de son tort.) 2 Bl. Comm. 507; 2 Steph. Comm. 244. DE SON TORT DEMESNE. Of his own wrong. The law French equivalent of the Latin phrase de injuria, (q. v.) DE STATUTO MERCATORIO. The writ of statute merchant. Reg. Orig. 1466. DE STATUTO STAPUL.ZE. The writ of statute staple. Reg. Orig. 151. DE SUPERONERATIONE PASTTJ RiE. Writ of surcharge of pasture. A ju dicial writ which lay for him who was im pleaded in the county court, for surcharging a common with his cattle, in a case where he was formerly impleaded for it in the saraf court, and the cause was removed into one of the courts at Westminster. Reg. Jud. 36&. DE TABULIS EXHIBENDIS. Of showing the tablets of a will. Dig. 43, 5. DE TALLAGIO NON CONCEDEN DO. Of not allowing talliage. The name given to the statutes 25 and 34 Edw. I., re stricting the power of the king to grant tal 2 Inst. 532; 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 104. DE TEMPORE CUJUS CONTRA RIUM MEMORIA HOMINUM NOH EXISTIT. From time whereof the mem ory of man does not exist to the contrary. Litt. § 170.

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