See Also: Real Needs(money)
Real Value(money)
real(2)(dictionary)
real(3)(dictionary)
Real GDP(money)
M-real(finance)
Real IRA, the(dictionary)
REAL(law)
Real(money)
real(1)(dictionary)

REAL (law)


REAL. A term which is applied to land in its most enlarged signification. Real security, therefore, means the security of mortgages or other Real security, therefore, means the security of mortgages or other incumbrances affecting lands. 2 Atk. 806; S. C. 2 Ves. sen. 547. incumbrances affecting lands. 2 Atk. 806; S. C. 2 Ves. sen. 547. 2. In the civil law, real has not the same meaning as it has in the 2. In the civil law, real has not the same meaning as it has in the common law. There it signifies what relates to a thing, whether it be common law. There it signifies what relates to a thing, whether it be movable or immovable, lands or goods; thus, a real injury is one which is movable or immovable, lands or goods; thus, a real injury is one which is done to a thing, as a trespass to property, whether it be real or personal done to a thing, as a trespass to property, whether it be real or personal in the common law sense. A real statute is one which relates to a thing, in in the common law sense. A real statute is one which relates to a thing, in contradistinction to such as relate to a person, contradistinction to such as relate to a person,