ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reddendum

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reddendum is a noun meaning (law) A clause in a deed by which some new thing is reserved out of what had been granted before; the clause by which rent is reserved in a lease.

Meaning

(law) A clause in a deed by which some new thing is reserved out of what had been granted before; the clause by which rent is reserved in a lease.

Example Sentences

[…] the cognizance supposing a preceding gift, the cognizor cannot reserve any thing to himself out of lands, of which he has already conveyed away the absolute property, so that the reddendum comes too late when a precedent absolute gift without any such reservation is before acknowledged.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tenendum, habendum, reddendo, quit-rent, reserve, retention.

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