Definition of Releasor

1. n. One by whom a release is given.

Definition of Releasor

1. Noun. (legal) A person who releases (surrenders) a claim on an estate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Releasor

1. releaser [n -S] - See also: releaser

Lexicographical Neighbors of Releasor

released
released substance
releasee
releasees
releaser
releasers
releases
releasest
releaseth
releasin
releasing
releasing factor
releasing factors
releasing hormone
releasor (current term)
releasors
relegable
relegalize
relegalized
relegalizes
relegalizing
relegate
relegated
relegates
relegating
relegation
relegation zone
relegation zones
relegations

Literary usage of Releasor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Rescission of Contracts and Cancellation of Written by Henry Campbell Black (1916)
"Want of Care and Prudence on Part of releasor. 385. Same; 'Inability of releasor to Read or Understand. 386. Representations as to Existence of Cause of ..."

2. The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical (1853)
"The parties to a release are the releasor and the releasee: the releasor is he who quits or renounces that which he has; the releasee is he who acquires ..."

3. The Law of Pleading and Evidence in Civil Actions: Arranged Alphabetically by John Simcoe Saunders (1844)
"... refused to set aside the plea, the releasor having an immediate interest in the money sought to be recovered, but no fraud being shown: Phillips v. ..."

4. A Compendium of the Law of Real and Personal Property Primarily Connected by Josiah William Smith, James Trustram (1884)
"And the Court will not permit a release to stand which has been obtained without a full and honest disclosure to the releasor of all the circumstances in ..."

5. A Treatise on Conveyancing: With a View to Its Application to Practice by Richard Preston (1817)
"Who may be the releasor, and who may be the Releasee. 1st. In respect of personal qualifications, ..."

6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"pass only what the bargainer or releasor can lawfully pass, and do not affect the estate for life in any other way than by transferring it to another ..."

7. A Treatise on Copyhold, Customary Freehold, and Ancient Demesne Tenure: With by John Scriven, Henry Stalman (1846)
"... or releasor; see Co. Lit. 201 a &b; Doe d. Freeman •c. Bateman, 2 Barn. & Aid. 168. An assignee of a rent may maintain debt; see Allen v. Bryan, 5 Barn. ..."

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